Inferno on Wheels: Taxi Fire Incident in Delhi

A taxi caught fire at Delhi's Azadpur flyover, prompting a swift response from the Delhi Fire Services. The incident occurred at 1.10 pm on Thursday, but no injuries were reported. Firefighters successfully extinguished the flames, and visuals depicted the taxi engulfed in fire.


Devdiscourse News Desk | New Delhi | Updated: 16-04-2026 14:48 IST | Created: 16-04-2026 14:48 IST
Inferno on Wheels: Taxi Fire Incident in Delhi
This image is AI-generated and does not depict any real-life event or location. It is a fictional representation created for illustrative purposes only.
  • Country:
  • India

A taxi unexpectedly burst into flames on Delhi's Azadpur flyover on Thursday, according to officials from the Delhi Fire Services (DFS).

The department received an emergency call about the blaze at 1.10 pm and immediately dispatched a fire tender to the scene.

Fortunately, the fire was swiftly brought under control with no injuries reported. However, dramatic visuals showed the vehicle completely engulfed by the flames.

(With inputs from agencies.)

Give Feedback