Blaze in plywood factory in west Delhi, 20 fire tenders rushed

A fire broke out in a plywood factory in west Delhi's Kirti Nagar on Sunday, officials said.

The Delhi Fire Service officials said there was no report of injuries to anybody.

According to the fire department, a call about the blaze was received around 6 pm and more than 20 fire tenders were pressed into service to douse the fire. A makeshift temporary workplace made of tin sheds situated on the terrace of the factory caught fire and the raw materials stored there for making plywood were damaged in the incident, a senior fire officer said.

The fire was doused by 8.20 pm, the official said, adding what caused the blaze is yet to be ascertained.