Fire Breaks Out At Police Yard In Delhi's Wazirabad, Over 150 Vehicles Burnt

The blaze started around 4:30 am, prompting a swift response from the fire department.

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The situation was brought under control by 6:20 am.
New Delhi:

A fire broke out in a police 'malkhana' (yard) in northeast Delhi's Wazirabad area early Sunday, damaging over 150 vehicles, police said.

The blaze started around 4:30 am, prompting a swift response from the fire department.

A total of seven fire tenders were rushed to the site to douse the flames, they said.

The situation was brought under control by 6:20 am.

According to a police source, over 150 vehicles -- four wheelers and two wheelers -- were burnt by the fire.

Police have launched a probe to know about the cause of the blaze. Teams are also checking CCTV footage, the source said.

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