Fire breaks out at plastic factory in Delhi's Narela

A fire broke out at a plastic factory in Narela area in north Delhi on Saturday, a fire department official said.

Fire breaks out at plastic factory in Delhi's Narela
Source: IANS

New Delhi, May 14 (IANS) A fire broke out at a plastic factory in Narela area in north Delhi on Saturday, a fire department official said.

The official said that they received a call about the fire incident at 9.10 p.m. in the factory at H 1373, DSIDC, Narela, in outer north Delhi after which as many as 20 fire tenders were immediately pressed into the service.

As the firemen reached the spot, they found that the blaze was of medium category following which 2 more fire tenders have been sent there.

"The firefighting operation is currently underway and 22 fire engines are present on the spot," the official said.

The official was unable to furnish details about any injuries or casualties.

The incident comes just a day after 27 people were killed in a major fire incident at Delhi's Mundka.