Massive fire breaks out at 4 tent godowns in Delhi
Aug 06, 2024
New Delhi [India], August 6 : A massive fire broke out at four tent godowns in Delhi's Jaunapura area on Tuesday.
Four cars in the parking lot adjacent to godowns also caught fire.
After receiving the information, 10 fire tenders were rushed to the site.
Visuals show huge piles of half-burnt material lying on the floor following the fire incident.
More details are awaited.
Earlier on Sunday, a fire broke out in a waste material warehouse in Delhi's Karala area, said an official.
Sharing details about the incident, the Assistant Divisional Officer (ADO) of Delhi Fire Service said, "The fire incident took place in the Karala area that falls in the Rohini sub-division. We received information about the fire around 8:45 pm on Saturday."
"After receiving the information, 12 fire tenders arrived at the spot. The fire erupted and spread out in the warehouse, burning piles of waste material, including car seat cut material and shoe stuff," said the official.
The official further said that the blaze had spread out in the open area surrounding the warehouse, which is spread over 1 acre.
"There is no possibility of casualties in the incident and none such has been reported as yet. Fire officials are on the spot. We will have controlled the blaze by 5 or 6 am," said the ADO.
Earlier on Thursday, a fire broke out in a plastic factory in Delhi's Mayapuri area, officials said.
According to the Delhi Fire Services Department, plastic material kept inside the factory was destroyed in the fire, which broke out at around 9:30 am.
Upon receiving information, four fire brigade vehicles were sent to the spot and started an operation to douse the fire.It took around an hour for fire service staff and officials to bring the fire under control. No casualties or injuries were reported, officials said.