Delhi: Fire Breaks Out In Sanjay Lake Forest-VIDEO

New Delhi: A fire broke out near the Sanjay Lake forest area in Delhi’s Pandav Nagar early on Monday. The blaze has since been brought under control. Visuals from the scene showed thick plumes of smoke rising from the forest as firefighters worked to douse the flames. More details are awaited. Two separate fire incidents were reported on Sunday evening, prompting a swift response from the fire department, a Delhi Fire Service official said. The first blaze occurred around 6:24 PM in a park near a residential society in the Geeta Colony area of Shahdara. Three fire tenders were immediately rushed to the spot. Firefighters managed to bring the flames under control swiftly, preventing any damage to nearby properties, a PTI report said. Also Read: Delhi Woman Falls from Rollercoaster as Fiancé Watches in Shock; Their Wedding Was in 10 Months The second incident occurred shortly after in the Shaheen Bagh area, where a fire was reported in the bushes of an empty plot. The fire department received the call at 6:37 pm and promptly dispatched a team to the site. The flames were doused without any injuries or major damage. While the exact cause of the fires is yet to be known, officials suspect dry vegetation and rising temperatures could be contributing factors, a PTI report said. Get Latest News Live on Times Now along with Breaking News and Top Headlines from Delhi and around the world. Read more