20221222 Fire in south Delhi restaurant doused after three hours
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Fire in south Delhi restaurant doused after three hours
Updated: 2022-12-22
NEW DELHI: A minor fire broke out at a restaurant in South Extension area on Wednesday afternoon. It was doused within three hours, following which cooling operations were carried out, fire officials said. No injury was reported in the incident.
According to officials, a call regarding the fire on the second floor of the building was received at 12.45 pm. Eight fire tenders were rushed to the location and the fire was doused by 4 pm, they said. Since the restaurant is located close to a petrol pump, the fire had to be doused quickly in order to avoid any untoward incident.
As per police officials, the staff at Hauz Khas police station received the initial information. The police staff reached the spot and the blaze was doused with the help of fire tenders and DDMA staff, a senior officer said.
Web Source: The Times of India