Delhi Fire
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Delhi: Fire at garment shop in Shahdara
India | Apr 11, 2020, 07:14 AM ISTA fire broke out at a garment shop in northeast Delhi's Shahdara area on Friday, officials said.
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Watch: Delhi fire man narrates horrific account of northeast Delhi violence
News | Mar 01, 2020, 12:28 PM ISTWatch: Delhi fire man narrates horrific account of northeast Delhi violence
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Fire NOC of The Park hotel suspended for allegedly violating safety norms
Business | Feb 17, 2020, 10:37 AM ISTThe 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.
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Fire breaks out at Delhi's Bijwasan warehouse, no casualities so far
India | Feb 07, 2020, 10:00 AM ISTA massive fire broke out at a warehouse in Bijwasan area of Delhi on early Friday morning. 14 fire tenders have reached the spot.
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Fire breaks out at Delhi transport office; 8 firefighters on the spot
India | Jan 20, 2020, 01:06 PM ISTA fire has broken out at the Delhi transport office near Civil Lines. As per reports 8 firefighters are on the spot.
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14 cars gutted in massive fire in Delhi's Vivek Vihar area
India | Jan 16, 2020, 11:07 AM ISTNo 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.
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1 dead as massive fire breaks out in Delhi's Patparganj Industrial Area
India | Jan 09, 2020, 09:59 AM IST35 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.
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Peeragarhi factory had no fire service NOC, portions of building collapsed as firefighters operated
India | Jan 03, 2020, 06:23 AM ISTScores 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.
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We are suffocating, will die here: Kirari fire victim's last words
India | Dec 24, 2019, 09:04 AM ISTUdaykant 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.
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Delhi: Relatives of man killed in Kirari fire allege foul play
India | Dec 24, 2019, 06:53 AM ISTThe 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.
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Delhi govt announces Rs 10 lakh ex-gratia to next of kin of those killed in Kirari fire
India | Dec 23, 2019, 12:40 PM ISTA 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.
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Fire breaks out at cloth godown in Delhi, 9 dead
India | Dec 23, 2019, 08:54 AM ISTAt 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.
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Delhi: Fire breaks out in four-storey building in Shalimar Bagh; 3 dead, several injured
India | Dec 14, 2019, 11:47 PM ISTA 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.
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Anaj Mandi tragedy: Delhi fire highlights child labour, trafficking
India | Dec 13, 2019, 12:47 PM ISTThe 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.
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Fire at furniture shop in Delhi's Kirari; 8 fire tenders at spot
India | Dec 10, 2019, 11:22 AM ISTA 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.
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Plea seeking CBI probe into Delhi factory fire filed in High Court
India | Dec 10, 2019, 07:29 AM ISTA 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.
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NHRC says Anaj Mandi fire was catastrophe waiting to happen, asks for detailed report
India | Dec 09, 2019, 08:58 PM ISTThe 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.
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Delhi fire: After victims' families object, bodies of Bihar residents to be taken home by road
India | Dec 09, 2019, 07:11 PM ISTMany 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.
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Delhi Fire Tragedy: Police conducts 3D laser scan in Anaj Mandi building to recreate fire scene
India | Dec 09, 2019, 05:47 PM ISTThe 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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Delhi fire tragedy: Relatives say confused how to take bodies back home
India | Dec 09, 2019, 04:45 PM ISTChaotic scenes prevailed at Maulana Azad Medical College, where the autopsy of the victims of the Anaj Mandi fire incident was done, as people said they were confused about how to transport the bodies of their relatives back home.