News of a massive fire in the Delhi police station has created an atmosphere of chaos. Upon receiving the information, 12 fire brigade vehicles arrived at the scene, and after 2 hours of hard work, they brought the fire under control. The blaze destroyed many items, including the record room, cupboard, and barracks in the police station. Fortunately, no lives or personal property were harmed in the incident.
The fire department reported receiving information about a fire at Delhi’s Kashmere Gate Metro Police Station around 12:45 am on Friday night. They dispatched 12 fire brigade vehicles to the scene, which managed to completely extinguish the fire after 2 hours of hard work. However, the cause of the fire has not yet been determined.
#WATCH | Delhi: A fire broke out at the Delhi Police Metro Unit office near Kashmiri Gate late last night. 12 fire engines reached the spot and brought the fire under control; cooling work is currently underway: Delhi Fire Service pic.twitter.com/YRys2ZwURU
— ANI (@ANI) June 1, 2024
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The location where the fire erupted also accommodates the office of DCP Metro. According to the fire brigade, they managed to control the fire in time before it could spread to the DCP office. However, all the documents and items belonging to the Kashmiri Gate Metro Police Station were completely burnt to ashes. Burnt items are scattered all around the police station.
The fire spread rapidly through the police station, burning everything from the record room to cupboards, barracks, and files. The police are now investigating the cause of the fire and assessing the extent of the damage. Fortunately, all the policemen present in the station are safe, with no loss of life or personal property.
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