Fire Breaks Out Near Parking Lot In Delhi's Shastri Park, No One Injured

The fire official stated that the incident took place at a scrap store near the parking lot. They received a call about the fire around 2.30 pm.

A fire in Delhi's Shastri Park parking lot damaged a car and rickshaws. No injuries were reported.

Source : IANS

After a massive fire broke out at a parking lot in northeast Delhi's Shastri Park area on Tuesday, a car and some rickshaws were engulfed in flames. However, no individuals were injured during the incident, a fire official stated.

The fire official added that the incident took place at a scrap store near the parking lot. They received a call about the fire around 2.30 pm.  In response, 8 fire tenders were rushed to the scene to douse the blaze. 

Delhi: A fire broke out in a parking area near the fish market in Shastri Park, North East Delhi, destroying several vehicles. Firefighters are at the scene, working to control the blaze pic.twitter.com/Xkj0f0eIN2

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"It took us one hour to bring the fire under control. A car and some rickshaws were gutted in the incident,” Manoj Tyagi, a fire official, told news agency PTI.

Previously, it was reported by the fire officials that several cars were burnt in the incident. However, after the fire was doused and the smoke was cleared, they confirmed that some rickshaws and a car were burnt.

Fire Erupts In Building At Delhi’s Jhandewalan

Similarly, another massive fire broke out in Delhi's Anarkali building and the DDA Shopping Complex in Jhandewalan on Tuesday. Fire tenders and police personnel are on the spot. "Some vehicles parked nearby have also caught fire. A firefighting operation is underway. No information about any persons trapped," Delhi Police stated, as per news agency ANI.

#WATCH | Delhi: Fire broke out in Anarkali building and DDA Shopping Complex Jhandewalan. Fire tenders and police personnel are at the spot. Some vehicles parked nearby have also caught fire. Firefighting operation is underway. pic.twitter.com/lh6H87LFwf

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On Tuesday, a fire also erupted in a slum cluster in northwest Delhi’s New Seelampur area, according to an official from the Delhi Fire Service.

The blaze, which started at 7:35 am near Jag Parvesh Hospital, did not result in any casualties. Seven fire tenders were dispatched to the location, and the flames were fully extinguished by 8:15 am. Officials reported that the fire affected four to five huts, according to news agency PTI.