Delhi: Fire breaks out at a shoe factory in Udyog Nagar, 5-6 people missing
24 fire engines are present at the spot, no casualties reported so far
A fire broke out today at a shoe factory located at Udyog Nagar in Delhi. Fire fighting operations underway, 24 fire engines are present at the spot, no casualties reported so far.
The Fire Department said it received a call about the blaze at 8.22 am, following which 24 fire tenders were rushed to the spot.
"At least 5-6 people are missing. I am rushing to the spot. Fire is not under control. 31 fire tenders are present at the spot," said Atul Garg, Director, Delhi Fire Service.
The Delhi Fire Service officials said to news agency PTI that fire-fighting operations are underway and the cause of the fire is not known yet.
*More details awaited
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