A massive fire erupted at a multi-storey building in Delhi’s Mayur Vihar Phase 2 area on late Sunday night, with the Delhi Fire Service Personnel (DFSP) attempting to douse the blaze for over 10 hours now. The fire damaged a uniform manufacturing shop and a cafe located near the Neelam Mata Temple.
As many as 23 fire engines reached the spot to control the blaze which had spread across all three floors of the building, said SK Dua, deputy chief fire officer, Delhi Fire Service. The fire initially broke out at the cafe and later spread to the building.
“The Delhi Fire Service received the call about the fire around 11:40pm yesterday. We were told that the Jung cafe here caught fire. However, when we reached here, the fire had spread to all three floors of the building,” Dua said on Monday.
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The fire department said that one person was rescued from the roof of the building, and one fireman sustained injuries due to the fire. No casualties were reported from the building.
