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.