Blaze Erupts in West Delhi's Vikaspuri Apartments

A fire broke out in a multi-storey apartment in west Delhi's Vikaspuri area, causing significant damage to household items. Quick action by the Delhi Fire Services ensured that no one was injured. The fire is suspected to be caused by a short circuit.


Devdiscourse News Desk | New Delhi | Updated: 31-08-2024 13:03 IST | Created: 31-08-2024 13:03 IST
Blaze Erupts in West Delhi's Vikaspuri Apartments
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A fire broke out at a multi-storey apartment in West Delhi's Vikaspuri area on Saturday, officials reported.

No injuries were recorded, though household items were destroyed, the officials confirmed. According to a representative from the Delhi Fire Services (DFS), the alarm about the fire was raised at 8:10 AM, prompting the dispatch of four fire tenders to the scene. The DFS official stated that it took the fire engines an hour to bring the blaze under control.

The preliminary investigation points to a short circuit in the flat as the possible cause. Further investigations are ongoing.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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