Fire breaks out at shoe manufacturing factory in Delhi

A fire engulfed a shoe manufacturing factory in the Udyog Nagar area of Delhi today morning. Fire tenders were rushed to the site and the fire was controlled by around 7 a.m.

New Delhi: A fire broke out at a shoe manufacturing factory in the Udyog Nagar area of Delhi, today morning.

"The fire was on the first floor of the factory at around 5:35 a.m. The affected area is 300 square yards. The total area is 600 square yards, and the building comprises a basement, ground floor, first floor, and second floor," said Atul Garg, Director of Delhi Fire Services.

Fire breaks out at shoe manufacturing factory in Delhi

A total of 11 fire tenders were rushed to the site and the fire was controlled by around 7 a.m.

No casualties have been reported so far.

Earlier on June 1st, a minor fire incident was reported from fourth floor of Nirman Bhawan in central Delhi.

On June 3rd, a massive fire broke out in the slums of Tughlakabad, Delhi in which at least 200 shantis were burnt to ashes.

ANI report