Midnight Blaze Sparks Panic in Thane's Sarika Apartments

A fire erupted in the meter room of Thane's Sarika Apartments, damaging 12 electricity meters. No injuries were reported, and residents evacuated as a precaution. The fire, confined to the meter box room, was swiftly controlled. The cause of the fire remains unknown.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Thane | Updated: 07-05-2026 08:54 IST | Created: 07-05-2026 08:54 IST
Midnight Blaze Sparks Panic in Thane's Sarika Apartments
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Early Thursday, a fire broke out in the meter room of Sarika Apartments in Thane, Maharashtra, causing damage to 12 electricity meters but resulting in no injuries.

Smoke from the blaze caused panic among residents, leading to an immediate evacuation. Firefighters responded quickly, containing the fire within 23 minutes.

Residents returned safely to their homes after the area was cleared. Authorities are investigating the cause of the fire.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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