West Delhi most prone to fire hazards: Data

Illegal factories in the Capital, especially in West Delhi’s Wazirpur, are back in focus after 11 workers died in a fire at a paint manufacturing unit in Alipur

Alipur factory blaze: Fire safety complaints not addressed, allege residents

Relatives of victims and other local residents say their complaints regarding fire safety fell on deaf ears

As precautionary move for New Year’s Eve, DFS stations fire tenders at key locations in Delhi

Authorities have pinpointed 10 to 12 vulnerable locations in the city where special precautions have been implemented

Delhi building fire: Firefighters battle water shortage, onlooker obstacles, and electric hazards in rescue mission

One significant challenge faced by the firefighters was the absence of a nearby water source, forcing them to contend with difficulties in refilling the fire vehicles

When Connaught Place showrooms were set on fire

Connaught Place witnessed carnage in British-owned showrooms in 1942 before seeing similar havoc in 1984, during the anti-Sikh riots

Mukherjee Nagar fire: Two coaching centre operators held

The Delhi High Court took suo motu cognizance of the fire in a building in Mukherjee Nagar that houses coaching centres, and issued notice to Delhi Fire Services and the Delhi government

8 injured as house collapses in west Delhi after cylinder explosion

Taking to Twitter, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said the government was in constant contact with the rescue teams

Gutted but hopeful

The close to 2,000 people, who were left homeless following a fire incident in a Gurugram slum, have found a helping hand from their neighbours and other good Samaritans but problems remain