Mumbai: BEST’s Power Substation In Wadala Catches Fire

Mumbai, 21st March 2023: A fire broke out at BEST’s power substation in the Sangamnagar area of Wadala East on Monday night. The fire started around 9:30 pm. It is understood that the surrounding huts were burnt in this fire. The work of extinguishing the fire started late at night.

BEST’s power substation is near the slum behind Vidyalankar College in Wadala. The fire is believed to be caused by a short circuit at the substation. Due to this fire, the electricity supply in the surrounding area was interrupted. Firefighters managed to douse the fire late at night.