The fire broke out at a factory in Delhi’s Alipur
New Delhi:
A massive fire broke out at a factory in Delhi’s Alipur on Monday morning, officials said.
According to the Delhi Fire Brigade, a total of 34 fire tenders were rushed to the spot to douse the springing flames.
“A fire broke out at a factory in Alipur. 34 fire tenders were on the spot,” the fire brigade said.
Efforts were underway to control the fire, officials said, adding that no casualties or injuries were reported in the incident.
Further details are awaited.
Earlier, on Sunday afternoon, a fire broke out at a factory in Delhi’s Bhorgarh industrial area of Narela.
“We were informed about the fire around noon and sent fire tenders to the spot. We will conduct a thorough investigation once the fire is doused,” SK Dua, deputy chief fire officer of Delhi Fire Brigade, told ANI earlier.
Pawan Kumar, president of Narela DSIIDC Industrial Area Welfare Association, said no one was inside the factory when the fire broke out.
“The fire broke out in the shoe factory at noon. Because the factory usually remains closed on this day, no one was at the unit when the fire broke out. There was only a security guard present at the time. safe. We suspect the fire was caused by a short circuit,” he said.
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