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Fire breaks out at DRDO office

Fire was reported on the sixth floor of DRDO at Metcalfe House near the Civil Lines metro station. A total of 18 fire tenders were rushed to the site.

Fire breaks out at DRDO office

A fire broke out on the sixth floor of the DRDO office at Metcalfe House in north Delhi here on Friday afternoon.

“A call was received around noon regarding a fire on the sixth floor of DRDO at Metcalfe House near the Civil Lines metro station. A total of 18 fire tenders were rushed to the site,” Delhi Fire Services (DFS) Director Atul Gar said.

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The fire has been completely doused and the cooling operation is underway, he said.

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The DFS Director said no injury was reported in the incident. The cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained, he added.

Six people lost their lives after a fire broke out in a house in the Pitampura area of the national capital on Thursday night.

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