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    Ghitorni Metro Area: Fire Incident Under Investigation

    New Delhi, April 10 A fire broke out in a building near the Ghitorni Metro Station on Friday evening, according to officials from the Delhi Fire Service."A call was received at 7:20 pm, after which 11 fire tenders were dispatched to the scene," a DFS official said, adding that no casualties...
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    Delhi Fire Incident: Four Injured, Others Rescued in Chand Bagh Blaze

    New Delhi, March 29 – A major fire broke out in a multi-story residential building in Chand Bagh, near Bhajanpura, Delhi, in the early hours of Sunday, leaving several people trapped.The Delhi Fire Service (DFS) responded promptly to the emergency call from residents reporting a fire at F...
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    Modi Condoles Palam Fire Tragedy, Announces Compensation

    March 18, New Delhi – Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed deep sorrow over the tragic fire incident in Palam, Delhi, and announced ex-gratia compensation for the affected families.Expressing his condolences, the Prime Minister extended heartfelt sympathies to those who lost their loved...
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    Delhi: Multi-Story Building Fire Claims Lives

    A fire broke out in a multi-story building in the Palam area of the National Capital today. The Delhi Fire Service has reported 7 casualties in the incident. The department stated that 31 fire engines were deployed at the scene after a call was received at 7 am. Further details are pending.In...
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    Ram Market Fire: Rescue Efforts and Investigation Ongoing

    New Delhi, March 18 – The number of fatalities in the fire incident at a multi-story residential building in Delhi's Palam area on Wednesday has risen to nine, prompting Chief Minister Rekha Gupta to initiate a magisterial investigation.A major fire broke out in a cloth shop located in Ram...
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    Delhi Fire Service Investigates Palam Residential Building Blaze

    New Delhi, March 18 Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said a magisterial inquiry has been ordered into the fire at a multi-story residential building in Delhi's Palam area, in which several people from a family have died.Gupta, in a post on X, said she was extremely distressed to learn about the...
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    Palam Building Fire: Seven Fatalities Reported

    New Delhi, March 18 Seven members of a family, including three children, died after a fire broke out in a multi-story residential building in southwest Delhi's Palam area on Wednesday morning, officials said.Two people jumped from the building in an attempt to escape the flames and were...
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    Roop Nagar Bridge Collapse: Locals Demand Bridge Safety Audit

    New Delhi, March 17 Emotions ran high after the collapse of a widely used 60-foot bridge in north Delhi's Roop Nagar area, which killed a woman, with local residents confronting political leaders who arrived at the scene on Tuesday.Among the visiting leaders were Model Town MLA Ashok Goel and...
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    Roop Nagar Bridge Collapse: Tragedy Averted Due to Timing

    New Delhi, March 17 Hundreds of students on their way to school had crossed the 60-foot bridge over a drain in north Delhi's Roop Nagar on Tuesday morning shortly before it collapsed, killing one woman, locals said.The tragedy could have been much worse, they said. The bridge, which served as...
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    Roop Nagar Bridge Collapse: Students Averted Major Disaster

    New Delhi, March 17 Hundreds of students on their way to school had crossed the 60-foot iron bridge over a drain in north Delhi's Roop Nagar on Tuesday morning, shortly before it collapsed, killing one woman, locals said.The tragedy could have been much bigger, they said. The bridge, which...
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    North Delhi Bridge Collapse: Locals Highlight Student Use & Safety Concerns

    New Delhi, March 17 Following the death of a woman after the collapse of a 60-foot iron bridge over a drain in the Roop Nagar area of north Delhi, locals said the tragedy could have been much worse, as the route is used by hundreds of students to access at least four government schools...
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    Bridge Failure in Delhi - Investigation Underway

    New Delhi, March 17 A 60-foot iron bridge over a drain collapsed in north Delhi's Roop Nagar area on Tuesday morning, killing a woman, officials said.Police said the bridge had been declared unsafe and was closed for public movement with barricades. Locals reported that the woman, who appeared...
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    Roop Nagar Overbridge Collapses, Investigation Underway

    New Delhi, March 17 A 60-foot iron overbridge over a 'nala' (drain) collapsed in north Delhi's Roop Nagar area on Tuesday morning, killing a woman, according to a Delhi Fire Service (DFS) official.The woman, who was reportedly around 50 years old and a beggar, died when the structure collapsed...
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    Rescue Efforts Underway After Delhi Overbridge Collapse

    New Delhi, March 17 A foot overbridge collapsed in the Roop Nagar area of north Delhi on Tuesday morning, with a woman falling into a drain beneath the structure, officials said. Rescue teams are on the scene to locate her.The Delhi Fire Service said it received a call regarding the collapse...
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    Fire Engulfs Delhi Slums Near Fish Market

    New Delhi, March 12 – A massive fire broke out near the Matiala fish market in Delhi, engulfing hundreds of slums and causing panic among residents. The blaze destroyed nearly 300 to 400 slums, leaving several families homeless and prompting urgent calls for assistance from the government...
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    Hanuman Road Fire: Former BJP Councillor Among Injured

    New Delhi, March 11 Two people, including a former BJP councillor, were injured after a short circuit caused a fire in a residential building in south Delhi early Wednesday morning, officials said.The fire was reported at 5:44 am from a house on Hanuman Road near the Chirag Delhi Metro...
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    Delhi Fire Service Extinguishes Blaze, Reveals Charred Remains

    New Delhi, March 5 Two charred bodies were recovered from the fourth floor of a building after a fire broke out in central Delhi's Paharganj area, a Delhi Fire Service (DFS) official said on Thursday.A call regarding the blaze was received at 4:38 pm on Wednesday. The fire had broken out in a...
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    Warehouse Fire in Delhi's Tikri Area Under Control

    New Delhi, March 2 A fire broke out in a warehouse in Delhi's Tikri area on Monday morning, prompting the Delhi Fire Service to dispatch eight fire engines, an official said.No casualties have been reported so far.The fire was reported at 7:49 am near the Netaji Subash Vihar area in Tikri...
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    Delhi L-G Orders Major Penalty Against DFS Officer Over 'Fake' Fire Safety Certificate

    New Delhi, February 18 Delhi Lt Governor VK Saxena has ordered "major penalty" against a Delhi Fire Service (DFS) officer for submitting a "false" inspection report, also ordering a vigilance probe against a former director of the agency over alleged misconduct in this connection, officials...
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