Thane: Car Catches Fire In Kalwa, No Casualties

Thane, 13th February 2023: A car suddenly caught fire in the Kharegaon Tollnaka area of Kalwa on Monday morning. Fortunately, the passengers and the driver ran out of the car and a major accident was avoided.

Aklak Shaikh was driving towards Nashik from Kurla on the Mumbai Nashik highway early on Monday morning. There were three passengers with him in the car at that time.

When the car reached Kharegaon toll road, suddenly, smoke started coming from the car. So Aklak Sheikh immediately stopped the car and got down. After that, he also got the passengers out safely. The car caught fire in just a few moments. After receiving information about the incident from the Disaster Management Department of Thane Municipal Corporation, the Disaster Management Department, Police, and Fire Brigade rushed to the spot. They tried to put out the fire. Although the fire has been brought under control, the car has been extensively damaged.