Delhi: Two dead as fire breaks out in Narela factory; few still feared trapped
New Delhi, November 1: A massive fire broke out in a footwear factory in the national capital's Narela on Tuesday, leaving two persons dead. A few others have been shifted to a hospital.
The victims are in the 30-35 age group. However, their identities are yet to be ascertained. According to the Delhi Police, information about the fire at E-909, a footwear factory at industrial area of Narela, Delhi, was received at around 9.35 am after which a total of 10 fire tenders reached the spot. The fire has been brought under control and two-three persons are suspected to be trapped inside.
The cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained.
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The police said all injured had been shifted to a hospital and are currently stable. The officials are suspecting a few more persons to be trapped inside the smoke. The cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained.
Earlier on September 23, a fire had broken out in a footwear manufacturing factory in Narela, which was later brought under control with the help of fire tenders.
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- ANI
