A fire broke out in a slum area in West Delhi's Kirti Nagar and over 200 shanties were gutted in the blaze, officials said on Friday. A call about the blaze at the China Bhati area behind Kirti Nagar police station was received around 11.20 pm Thursday, following which thirty fire tenders were rushed to the place, Delhi Fire Service officials said.
A fire broke out at a garment shop in northeast Delhi's Shahdara area on Friday, officials said.
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The Delhi Fire Department has suspended the fire NOC of a 5-star hotel, The Park, after finding out that it had allegedly violated safety norms following a fire incident that took place on Saturday.
A massive fire broke out at a warehouse in Bijwasan area of Delhi on early Friday morning. 14 fire tenders have reached the spot.
A fire has broken out at the Delhi transport office near Civil Lines. As per reports 8 firefighters are on the spot.
No casualties have been reported and two fire tenders were rushed to the spot to put out the blaze, the chief fire officer said. The cause of the incident is still to be investigated.
35 fire tenders had rushed to the spot soon after a call regarding the fire incident was received. The blaze in Delhi's Patparganj Industrial Area has claimed the life of one person. Cause of the fire could yet not be ascertained.
Scores of people gathered by the roadside outside a battery manufacturing unit at Peeragarhi on Thursday to take pictures and make videos as fire fighters and disaster management personnel strived to control the damage caused by a massive fire and ensuing explosions in the building.
Udaykant and his family died due to asphyxiation. Three charred bodies were found and two other persons were pulled out, who were later declared dead at the Sanjay Gandhi Hospital, officials said. An initial probe by police revealed that the main door of Udaykant's house was locked from inside.
The relatives of Udaykant Chaudhary, one of the nine people who died in a fire in the early hours of Monday, alleged foul play and asked the police for a fair investigation into the incident. Vijay Kumar Chaudhary, the elder brother of Udaykant, said he was in his office when he came to know about the blaze.
A powerful blaze ripped through a three-storey residential-cum-commercial building in outer Delhi's Kirari area, killing at least nine people including three children, the Delhi Fire Service said.
At least nine people died after a fire broke out at a cloth godown in Delhi's Kirari. The incident happened at 12:30 am on Monday. Ten people have been reported injured in the inferno.
A four-storey building in Delhi's Shalimar Bagh caught fire on Saturday resulting in the death of 3 women. As per reports, several others were injured and taken to the hospital.
The Anaj Mandi Fire which took place last Sunday has again highlighted rampant illegal child labour in the national capital. Children are often made not only to work there but also sleep and eat there and their movement is severely restricted.
A fire was reported from a furniture shop in Kirari area of Delhi on Tuesday. Fire tenders are present at the spot and are trying to douse the flames. Reason for the fire was yet not known.
A massive blaze ripped through a four-storey building housing illegal manufacturing units in Anaj Mandi area on December 8, which claimed the lives of 43 people. Many others are still receiving treatment for their burn injuries.
The NHRC has taken suo motu cognisance of media reports that at least 43 people were killed in the Anaj Mandi area in central Delhi early Sunday morning when a blaze caused by a short-circuit turned a five-storey building into a "lethal gas chamber", the rights panel said.
Many of the 43 people who were killed in Sunday's blaze were migrant workers from Bihar and Uttar Pradesh. The families were not comfortable in taking the bodies by train so they have decided to send them in ambulances.
The Crime Branch of Delhi Police on Monday ran a 3D laser scan on the building in Anaj Mandi near Filmistan that engulfed in a blaze on Sunday killing 43 people, to recreate the how the situation unfolded.
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