Swift Response Quells Rashtrapati Bhawan Adjacency Fire

A fire erupted near Rashtrapati Bhawan's gate number 31, leading to a quick response from Delhi Fire Services. Five fire tenders extinguished the blaze within 20 minutes. The incident occurred in a domestic setting, and no injuries were reported. Police are investigating the cause.

A fire erupted at a building near gate number 31 of Rashtrapati Bhawan on Tuesday afternoon, prompting a swift response from the Delhi Fire Services. Authorities dispatched five fire tenders to manage the situation.

According to officials, the fire broke out at 1:51 pm in domestic articles on the ground floor of a two-storey building, specifically flat number 19 at Narmada Apartments. The blaze was contained by 2:15 pm, just 20 minutes after the emergency call was received.

Fortunately, no injuries were recorded. Authorities informed the police, who have commenced an investigation to determine the fire's cause. A police team was also sent to inspect the premises thoroughly.

(With inputs from agencies.)