Fire had spread to some parts of the Tungareshwar forest range as well.
MUMBAI: A fire was reported in the forest on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad national highway at Vasai on Friday night.
The fire was noticed by a motorist on the highway at Sativali around 9pm. He informed the Vasai Virar Municipal Corporation (VVMC) fire brigade.
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Fire personnel reached the base of the forest but the fire had spread to some parts of the Tungareshwar forest range.