Saturday, March 29, 2025
A major fire broke out in the slum areas of Sector 17, Rohini, Delhi, destroying over 150 shanties. The devastating blaze resulted in the deaths of two people. Upon receiving the information, 20 fire brigade vehicles rushed to the scene and are actively working to control the fire.
Delhi | Two bodies have been recovered from the spot. A search and rescue operation is underway: Delhi Police https://t.co/iWD3ZPDwwW
— ANI (@ANI) April 27, 2025
The fire erupted near Shriniketan Apartments in Sector 17, spreading rapidly and sending thick clouds of smoke into the sky. The smoke has affected surrounding areas as well, causing panic among residents. Delhi Fire Services have deployed 20 fire tenders at the site to combat the blaze.
The police have recovered two bodies and sent them for post-mortem examination. Videos related to the fire incident have surfaced, showing the intensity of the flames and the firefighting efforts underway.
This tragic incident has caused distress among the local residents of Rohini, raising concerns about safety measures in such vulnerable areas. The cause of the fire is currently under investigation.
