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The building houses the office of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) situated in east Delhi's Karkardooma.
Updated : Jul 05, 2019, 04:03 PM IST | Edited by : Shashwat Bhandari
A major fire broke out at Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) Office, Karkardooma on Friday. A total of 22 fire tenders have been rushed to the spot.
The building houses the office of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) situated in east Delhi's Karkardooma. The fire broke out in one of the upper storeys of the building.
So far, no casualties have been reported while efforts are underway to douse the fire.
#WATCH Delhi: A fire breaks out at Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) Office, Karkardooma. Total 22 fire tender at the spot. More details awaited. pic.twitter.com/BtpMmE2j67
— ANI (@ANI) July 5, 2019
According to reports, the fire service station received a call around 1:30 pm following which 22 fire tenders were rushed to Karkardooma.
Delhi: A fire breaks out at Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) Office, Karkardooma. Total 22 fire tender at the spot. More details awaited. pic.twitter.com/NwTClOHMWx
— ANI (@ANI) July 5, 2019
Chief Fire Officer Atul Garg said, "More than 60 fire personnel have been deployed in the fire fighting operation. No casualty has been reported."
The cause of the fire is not known yet.
(With inputs from PTI)