Fire Tragedy in Shahdara: Two Lives Lost, Children Rescued

A fire in Shahdara early Friday resulted in the tragic death of two individuals, while two children were successfully rescued. The fire, suspected to be caused by a short circuit, was contained within two hours. Investigations are ongoing by local authorities.


Devdiscourse News Desk | New Delhi | Updated: 18-10-2024 09:48 IST | Created: 18-10-2024 09:48 IST
Fire Tragedy in Shahdara: Two Lives Lost, Children Rescued
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A devastating fire engulfed a house in the Shahdara area early Friday morning, leading to the tragic recovery of two bodies, while two children were successfully rescued, officials confirmed.

The alarm was raised at 5:25 am, triggering the deployment of six fire tenders, according to a Delhi Fire Service (DFS) official.

The blaze, which swept through the third and fourth floors, was brought under control in a two-hour operation. The cause, suspected to be a short circuit, is under active investigation by police.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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