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5 rescued after fire breaks out at house in Delhi

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Five people and two pet dogs were rescued after a fire broke out at a residential building in Delhi’s Chander Vihar on Friday, a Delhi Fire Services official said.

The (DFS) received a call about the blaze at 11:32 am.

The fire broke out on the ground floor of a six-storey building.

“No casualties were reported, and all five occupants, along with two pet dogs, were rescued,” he said.

The officer said the fire damaged four scooters and a motor pump kept on the ground floor, and that firefighters brought it under control around 12:05 pm.

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