Archive · 21 May 2025
Fire Destroys Shops at Delhi Stone Market, No Injuries Reported
Early Wednesday morning, a fire started in a stone market in Delhi.
It destroyed at least six shops that were in small tin-shed buildings.
Firefighters came quickly with nine fire engines and stopped the fire within a couple of hours.
Thankfully, no one was hurt.
The fire damaged shops selling things like clothes and stationery.
Officials think it might have been caused by a problem with electricity, but they are still figuring out what happened.
A fire broke out at a stone market in Kotla Mubarakpur, Delhi.
The fire started around 4:08 AM on Wednesday.
At least six shops were damaged in the blaze.
Fire services deployed nine tenders to contain the fire.
No injuries or loss of life were reported.
- Who
- Fire services and shop owners
- What
- Fire at a stone market
- When
- 4:08 AM, Wednesday
- Where
- Kotla Mubarakpur, Delhi
- Why
- Possible electrical short-circuit (under investigation)
- Incident
- Fire at Stone Market
- Location
- Kotla Mubarakpur, Delhi
- Time of Fire Start
- 4:08 AM, Wednesday
- Shops Damaged
- At least 6
- Fire Contained
- 6:15 AM
- Firefighting Units
- 9 fire tenders
- Casualties
- None reported
- Possible Cause
- Electrical short-circuit