A massive fire broke out in the Bhagirath Palace Electronic Market in Old Delhi. After the incident, 32 fire engines have reached the spot and are trying to control the fire.
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Old Delhi A massive fire broke out in the electronics market at Bhagirath Palace in Chandni Chowk on Thursday evening. 32 fire engines are present on the spot and trying to control the fire. The fire department has given information about this. The department said that no casualty has been reported so far. Soon after getting the information about the incident, the fire brigade team reached the spot and got involved in controlling the fire. At the same time, the fire is so fierce that it can be seen from a long distance. At present, efforts are being made to control the fire as soon as possible. At present, the cause of the fire could not be ascertained.
According to the information, electronic work is done in this market, so short circuit is expected to cause fire. However, after the incident, there has been an atmosphere of chaos in the area. Smoke is being seen on the spot. It is being told that on seeing this, the fire caught fast, due to which the electronic goods started burning and came in the grip of fire. Because of this, the people around are having a lot of difficulty in breathing. It is being told that in this incident the businessmen have suffered a loss of lakhs of rupees. Let us tell you that Bhagirath Market is famous for electronic goods.
Efforts to extinguish the fire continue, a total of 32 fire tenders on the spot
The fire department said, ‘A total of 32 fire engines have reached the spot and are trying to douse the fire. No casualty has been reported so far. Remote control fire fighting machines were also used to extinguish the fire. At the same time, former Health Minister Dr. Harshvardhan has also given a statement on this incident. He said, ‘Efforts are being made to extinguish the fire. Fire officials and police are present on the spot. The fire has not been controlled yet. Two floors have been damaged. There is no information about any casualty. The reasons for the fire are yet to be ascertained.
#UPDATE | A total of 32 fire tenders have reached the spot and are trying to douse the fire. No casualty has been reported till now. Remote control fire fighting machine also used to douse the fire: Fire Department pic.twitter.com/EoH75kV0zH
— ANI (@ANI) November 24, 2022
narrow streets again
At the same time, after getting information about the incident, 25 fire tenders arrived, but due to the narrow streets and 300 meters inside the main road, they are facing a lot of difficulties in reaching the vehicle. According to fire officials, the fire broke out in a narrow lane leading to a dire situation. Loss of lakhs of rupees is being estimated in this accident. There is no news of anyone getting injured in the accident.
Source: www.tv9hindi.com”