A major fire broke out in a slum area near Shahbad Dairy in outer Delhi, gutting nearly 130 shanties. However, no casualties were reported in the incident.
Fifteen fire tenders were deployed to the scene and successfully extinguished the fire. (Photo: ANI)
New Delhi,UPDATED: Feb 19, 2024 11:25 IST
Nearly 130 shanties were gutted after a major fire broke out in a slum area near Shahbad Dairy in outer Delhi, an official of the Delhi Fire Service said on Monday.
No casualty was reported in the blaze that broke out on Sunday night.
#WATCH | Delhi: A fire call was received from the Shahbad Dairy area at around 10 pm yesterday. A total of 15 fire tenders were rushed to the site. No causality/injuries were reported. Around 130 jhuggis were gutted in the fire: Delhi Fire Services pic.twitter.com/emNzN3JBU9— ANI (@ANI) February 19, 2024
Fire officials said they received a call regarding the fire at 10.17 pm on Sunday.
"A total of 15 fire tenders were pressed into service and the fire was doused completely. No one was injured in the incident. Nearly 130 shanties were gutted," the official said.
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Feb 19, 2024
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