Delhi: Blaze broke out at Kirti Nagar's Lakkar Mandi this morning, affecting a plywood warehouse and nearby shops, officials said. Firefighters from multiple stations rushed to the scene with over nine fire engines, successfully bringing the blaze under control.
Following containment, cooling operations were initiated to prevent any further flare-ups. No casualties have been reported so far. Earlier, major fire broke out at a residential house in Gali No. 6 of Majlis Park under the Adarsh Nagar police station area in Delhi on Sunday, triggering panic in the neighbourhood.
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According to officials, fire tenders were rushed to the spot soon after information about the blaze was received. While firefighting operations were underway, a cylinder kept inside the house suddenly exploded, resulting in a loud blast that intensified the situation.