LPG leakage leads to fire, 11 injured

July 26, 2019 01:38 am | Updated 01:38 am IST - NEW DELHI

Eleven people sustained burns after a fire broke out at a house in outer Delhi’s Nangloi on Thursday, Delhi Fire Service officials said.

The fire department received a call at 12.46 p.m. and three fire tenders were rushed to the spot, they said.

The fire broke out in a room due to LPG leakage, Chief Fire Officer Atul Garg said, adding that 11 people, including nine women and two men, sustained injuries.

The injured persons were admitted to a hospital, he said, adding that the blaze was brought under control by 2.30 p.m..

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