Over 300 fire incidents reported in Delhi on Diwali, no major casualties
“The figure marks the highest number of Diwali-related fire and emergency incidents in the past 13 years," stated DFS chief Atul Garg.
“The figure marks the highest number of Diwali-related fire and emergency incidents in the past 13 years," stated DFS chief Atul Garg.
A fire broke out in domestic articles kept on the fourth floor of a house in West Delhi’s Pitampura area, said fire officials. However, there were no injuries in the incident, they added.
The fire erupted in the basement parking of the building. However, no injuries were reported in the incident, he added.
According to the Delhi Fire Services (DFS), a fire call was received at around 3 am in the morning from the Kanchan Kunj Madanpur Khadar area. Total 11 fire tenders were rushed to the spot to douse the flames.
According to police, information was received about a fire in a blue coloured CNG bus operating on the central secretariat to Seemapuri route.
According to the police, the incident occurred in the three storeyed house of dry fruits and ghee trader Vijay Agrawal located in the Kailash Nagar locality of the city. Agrawal had his shop on the ground floor.
According to the Delhi Fire Services (DFS), after receiving a call at 12:35 pm regarding a fire at Onco Plus Hospital in Kotla Mubarakpur, eight fire tenders were rushed to the spot.
According to the Delhi Fire Services (DFS), 10 fire tenders were rushed to the spot after receiving a call at 05.08 am regarding a fire in a shop located in the C-Block of Vasant Vihar.
Three dead, six injured in fire at food processing unit in Delhi's Narela
Timely action by the train staff helped passengers to shift from the affected carriages to avert what could have turned into a bigger incident.
