New Delhi, June 19 (IANS) A fire broke out under the Barapulla flyover on Wednesday after a spark in a high-tension wire ignited a fire in a scrap yard under the flyover. There was no report of any casualty or injury, fire service officials said.
According to Atul Garg, the director, Delhi Fire Service, the department received a call about the incident around 11.50 am and three fire tenders were immediately rushed to the spot.
“Preliminary investigation revealed that a spark from the high tension wire dropped on a pile of scrap under it, which ignited the fire. No damage was reported,” Atul Garg said.
The fire was doused successfully around 1.30 pm, Garg said.
–IANS
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