Garbage Heap Catches Fire Near Thane Railway Track; No Injuries Reported

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News18•30-01-2026, 19:15
Garbage Heap Catches Fire Near Thane Railway Track; No Injuries Reported
- •A large garbage heap in a drain adjacent to a railway track in Thane, Maharashtra, caught fire on Friday evening.
- •The incident occurred near the Kalwa railway station, prompting a rapid response from emergency services.
- •Fire department, disaster management cell, and railway police teams were deployed to the scene for firefighting operations.
- •Preliminary investigations suggest the fire originated from garbage dumped in the drain.
- •Firefighting and cooling operations continued late into the evening to prevent spread and re-ignition, with no injuries reported.
Why It Matters: A garbage heap near Kalwa railway station in Thane caught fire, but quick response prevented injuries.
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