Fire at factory in Delhi's Pratap Nagar, one dead, one injured

A total of 28 fire tenders reached the spot to contain the fire. Cooling operations are underway.

Published: 27th February 2021 08:47 AM  |   Last Updated: 27th February 2021 10:06 AM   |  A+A-

Fire

For representational purpose. (File photo)

By ANI

NEW DELHI: One body was recovered from a factory in the Pratap Nagar area of Delhi where a fire broke out on Saturday morning.

According to Fire Officer Rajinder Atwal, eyewitnesses informed that an LPG cylinder exploded following which the fire broke out.

"A Fire Service personnel is injured and admitted to hospital. We have successfully contained the fire," he said.

A total of 28 fire tenders reached the spot to contain the fire. Cooling operations are underway.

Further details are awaited.


Comments

Disclaimer : We respect your thoughts and views! But we need to be judicious while moderating your comments. All the comments will be moderated by the newindianexpress.com editorial. Abstain from posting comments that are obscene, defamatory or inflammatory, and do not indulge in personal attacks. Try to avoid outside hyperlinks inside the comment. Help us delete comments that do not follow these guidelines.

The views expressed in comments published on newindianexpress.com are those of the comment writers alone. They do not represent the views or opinions of newindianexpress.com or its staff, nor do they represent the views or opinions of The New Indian Express Group, or any entity of, or affiliated with, The New Indian Express Group. newindianexpress.com reserves the right to take any or all comments down at any time.