Talat Aziz, wife Bina escape late-night house fire; trainer’s quick rescue saves her | Exclusive

Talat Aziz and Bina Aziz survived a late-night house fire after thick smoke trapped Bina upstairs. Read on for details of her dramatic rescue and recovery.

Mumbai: Singer Talat Aziz and his artist wife, Bina Aziz, had a narrow escape after a fire broke out at their residence late at night, filling the house with thick smoke and leaving Bina trapped on the upper floor.

According to Talat Aziz, the fire started at around 11 pm when an air conditioner in the dining area suddenly caught fire, even though the unit was not switched on at the time.

“At 11 pm, one of my air conditioners in the dining hall area suddenly burst into flames. I have no idea how; it was not even on,” Talat said.

He said the flames spread rapidly and the house was soon engulfed in dense black smoke. The family initially tried to control the blaze using three fire extinguishers, but the intensity of the fire made their efforts unsuccessful.

Bina, who was in the bedroom upstairs, found herself unable to use the staircase because of the smoke and fire. She........

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