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Mumbai: 333 Firecracker-Related Blazes Reported In 5 Days Despite Fireworks Ban; Teen Dies In Malad

Mumbai: 333 Firecracker-Related Blazes Reported In 5 Days Despite Fireworks Ban; Teen Dies In Malad
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Mumbai: Despite Mumbai’s November 9 ban on rockets and aerial fireworks, the city witnessed 268 fire incidents, with firecrackers triggering 168 of them. In just five days, from November 6 to November 10, the Mumbai Fire Brigade answered 499 fire calls. Of these, 333 fires - two out of every thre...

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