Delhi Fire: Major fire broke out in Rani Garden slums in Geeta Colony, no casualties
Delhi Fire: Major fire broke out in Rani Garden slums in Geeta Colony area of Shahdara district of Delhi today early in the morning. Meanwhile fire engines are present at spot to douse the fire. A man who is living in Rani Garden slums in Geeta Colony of Shahdara, said, "Nothing happened till 2 am... There were no casualties, but some pet goats have died.
Huge fire broke out in slums of Geeta Colony
According to the information, about 7-8 slums have been completely burnt to ashes. However, there is no information of any loss of life in the update so far. There have been reports of some pet goats being burnt." On the fire in Shahdara's Geeta Colony, fire officer Rajendra Atwal says, "We received information about the fire in the slum at 2.25 am... 12 fire engines are on the spot right now.
#WATCH | Delhi: A fire broke out in the slums of Rani Garden in the Geeta Colony area of Shahdara district. 12 fire tenders are present at the spot. pic.twitter.com/HUBUXACoHe
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No information of casualties yet
However, no information of casualties, although they will be able to confirm this only after the investigation after the fire is extinguished. People have built some small warehouses, and it is being told that 4-5 goats have also been burnt in the fire..." Another person living in the slums said, "We do not know how the fire started. There were no casualties, but we could not save the pet goats.
Houses in slums, been burnt to ashes
Though here many houses in the slums, which have been burnt to ashes. While a local woman told, I used to live in the slums here. Whatever we had, everything was burnt in this fire." Another local woman said, "It is being said that someone had lit a fire to warm the hut to protect the children from the cold. Due to which this fire broke out. It is being told that the fire department received information about the fire in these huts of Geeta Colony at 2:25 am. After which 12 fire tender vehicles have been deployed to extinguish the fire.
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The pictures of the fire that have come out are very frightening. High flames are visible in the entire area and many huts have been destroyed in this fire. According to the information, many huts have been completely destroyed. At present, more information is awaited.
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