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Delhi: 24 Fire Trucks Battle Blaze in Slums Behind Maulana Azad Medical College
✍️ Amar Ujala · Delhi
🗓 22 Jun 2026, 09:31 PM
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A massive fire erupted in the Valmiki Basti, a slum area located directly behind Maulana Azad Medical College in Delhi's Takia Kale Khan neighborhood. Firefighting efforts involved 24 fire tenders.
A significant fire broke out in the Valmiki Basti, a slum settlement situated behind the Maulana Azad Medical College in Delhi. The incident occurred in several shanties within the Takia Kale Khan area.
Upon receiving information about the blaze, the Delhi Fire Department swiftly deployed a substantial contingent to the scene. A total of 24 fire tenders were engaged in dousing the flames and bringing the situation under control.
The fire department worked diligently to contain the fire and prevent it from spreading further into the densely populated slum area. Details regarding the cause of the fire or any casualties have not been immediately specified.
Upon receiving information about the blaze, the Delhi Fire Department swiftly deployed a substantial contingent to the scene. A total of 24 fire tenders were engaged in dousing the flames and bringing the situation under control.
The fire department worked diligently to contain the fire and prevent it from spreading further into the densely populated slum area. Details regarding the cause of the fire or any casualties have not been immediately specified.