Constructed a year ago, two MIDC fire stations await inauguration -

This was evident during a major fire in July, when as many as 20-25 fire tenders had to be called from Navi Mumbai and neighbouring regions, including Mumbai, Thane, Kalyan and Dombivli. Over the years, several big industrial set-ups have come up inside MIDC, however, the present fire infrastructure of MIDC remains dependent on services from across Navi Mumbai.

'Lacks facilities'

Officials from the Navi Mumbai fire department told mid-day that they often find it difficult to tackle industrial fire incidents without more active support from the MIDC fire department.

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