2 Killed, 6 Rescued In Delhi Care Home Fire In Greater Kailash-II

DN Bureau

Two persons were killed in a massive blaze that broke out at a senior citizen care home in the Greater Kailash-II area of New Delhi early Sunday. Read on for details:

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New Delhi: Two persons were killed in a massive blaze that broke out at a senior citizen care home in the Greater Kailash-II area of New Delhi early Sunday, fire officials said.

According to the officials, both victims were already dead when the fire was extinguished and six people evacuated safely from the E Block building.

As per the officials, a call about the fire was received around 5.15 am, and four fire tenders were immediately deployed to douse the flames. A team each from the fire brigade and police immediately reached the spot and started the relief and rescue exercise, officials said.

"The fire was completely controlled around 7 am," officials added. The cause of the fire is being ascertained.

More details awaited. (ANI)










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