Fire Breaks Out in East Delhi House, Leaving One Injured
New Delhi, May 12, 2023
A fire broke out in a residential house in Delhi’s East Delhi district on Friday, leaving one person injured. According to the Delhi Fire Service, the fire call was received at around 10:30 PM. Six fire tenders were rushed to the spot to control the blaze. The fire, which started on the ground floor of the two-story house, quickly spread to the upper floors. The cause of the fire is yet to be determined. One person, identified as a 55-year-old woman, was rescued from the house by firefighters. She sustained minor burn injuries and was taken to a nearby hospital for treatment. The fire was brought under control after an hour-long battle by the firefighters. No other injuries were reported. The Delhi Police have registered a case and are investigating the incident. Authorities are urging residents to take precautionary measures to prevent fires, such as checking electrical wiring, storing flammable materials properly, and installing smoke detectors.A fire broke out in a house in East Delhi’s Laxmi Nagar area on Saturday morning, leaving one person injured. The fire department received a call about the blaze at around 10.30 am. Four fire tenders were rushed to the spot and the fire was brought under control within an hour. The injured person, identified as a 45-year-old woman, was taken to a nearby hospital for treatment. She has suffered burn injuries. The cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained. However, preliminary investigation suggests that it could have been caused by an electrical short circuit. The fire caused extensive damage to the house. The affected family has been shifted to a temporary shelter.
