Mumbai fire: Two including fire fighter hospitalised due to asphyxiation

Amidst fire fighting operation here at a residential building on Sunday, a fire-personnel was rushed to a hospital following asphyxiation (suffocation) and "dehydration" while another person, stranded inside the building and was found unconscious, was rescued and provided medical care.

A level-3 fire broke out at Aaditya Arcade building at Charni road on Sunday morning. Several fire tenders rushed to the spot to douse the flames.

Cooling operation by the fire brigade is underway.

As many as eight people who were trapped inside have been rescued by the fire brigade.