A fire broke out on the set of a serial at Film City in Mumbai on Monday morning. Officials of Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) gave this information. Officials said that no casualties were reported yet. He said that the fire department of BMC was reported to have caught fire in an area of Anupama set behind the set of Marathi Bigg Boss in Dadasaheb Phalke Chitranagari (Film City) located in Goregaon (East) area at 6.10 am.
Film city in Mumbai caught fire on the serial set
A BMC official said that four fire engines and the same number of tankers were sent to the spot. An assistant divisional fire officer and three station officers were deployed at the scene. Efforts are being made to extinguish the fire. The official said that no one has been reported injured yet.
The Mumbai Fire Brigade (MFB) immediately reacted and declared it a fire of Level I at 6:26 am. It is said that the fire was in a tent on the set. Four fire engines, four jumbo water tankers, one Assistant Divisional Fire Officer (ADFO) and three station officers were deployed to control the fire. No one is reported to have been injured yet. The fire fighting campaign was still going on till the latest update time at 6:31 am.
Fire started 2 hours before the scheduled shooting
Aicwa mentioned in its tweet that the horrific fire completely destroyed the set. It started just two hours before the scheduled shooting, which was to begin at 7:00 am. It was also mentioned that preparations for filming of the day were already going on at the time of fire. In addition, at the time of the incident, many employees and crew members were present on the floor. However, no casualties have been reported yet.
AICWA president demands a high level inquiry
Suresh Shyamlal Gupta, president of the All Indian Cine Workers Association, said in his statement, ‘Anupama’s set was destroyed, it is worrying that many sets nearby narrowly escaped the fire. It could have a bigger disaster than this. He demanded the Honorable Chief Minister of Maharashtra Shri Devendra Fadnavis to order a high -level judicial inquiry into the incident of this fire.
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Massive Fire Breaks Out on the Set of ‘Anupamaa’ in Mumbai’s Film City – AICWA Demands High-Level Investigation and Accountability
Mumbai, 23rd June 2025 – A major fire broke out early this morning at 5:00 AM on the set of the popular television serial Anupamaa in Film City,… pic.twitter.com/KjxXGyM9mn
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