Delhi: 19 vehicles gutted as major fire breaks out at parking lot in Madhu Vihar

A major fire broke out at a parking lot in the Madhu Vihar area of Delhi on May 29 morning.

 

According to officials, the fire which occurred at around 1:17 am, gutted as many as 19 vehicles.

 

The Fire Service Department swiftly dispatched nine fire tenders to the scene after receiving the alert of the fire.

 

The parking lot is situated near the Mandawali police station in East Delhi.

 

According to officials, the blaze was brought under control during the night, but many four-wheeled vehicles parked in the area were completely burned.

 

The cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained and officials are working to determine what sparked the conflagration.

 

Further details are awaited as investigation is underway. However, no casualties have been reported in the incident.

 

Earlier, a massive fire broke out at a warehouse in the Shahdara area on Tuesday.

 

According to officials, “the fire erupted at a warehouse in Khera Khurd village in Delhi’s Shahdara area. Four fire tenders arrived at the spot to conduct the dousing operations.”