The fire broke out in the Times Tower building in Kamala Mills compound of Lower Parel area around 6.29 am, the civic body officials said
Firefighters also used chisels and hammers to break the locks of the doors of the second-floor offices up to the 14th floor
The fire brigade declared it a level 2 (major) fire and sent fire engines and other fire fighting vehicles to the Times Tower building, the officials said
The authorities had initially said that the commercial building had seven floors. They later updated the information, calling it a 14-storey structure
According to the civic officials the blaze started from the electrical duct and was confined between the seventh and third floor of the Times Tower building
The Kamala Mills compound, which has witnessed many major fires, is located next to the Parkside residential building
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