A massive fire erupted at the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) office in East Delhi’s Karkardooma area on Friday afternoon. The fire broke out in one of the upper storeys of the building.
At least 22 fire tenders are at the spot trying to douse the fire. Authorities are trying to ascertain the cause of the fire. So far, no casualties have been reported while efforts are underway to douse the fire.
According to reports, the Delhi Fire Service received a call at 1:50 pm regarding a fire at the DGHS office, which is an extension of Ministry of Health, in Karkardooma. The fire department immediately dispatched 22 fire tenders to douse the fire inside the government building.
“More than 60 fire personnel have been deployed in the fire fighting operation. No casualty has been reported,” said Atul Garg, Chief Fire Officer.
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