Archive · 17 Nov 2025
Delhi Bookshop Fire: No Injuries, Cause Unknown
A fire happened in a book and stationery shop near the Laxmi Nagar Metro Station in Delhi.
It started in the basement and spread to the ground floor.
Firefighters came quickly and put out the fire by 6:00 pm.
No one got hurt, but we don't know why the fire started yet.
The police are looking into it.
A fire erupted at a book and stationery shop near Laxmi Nagar Metro Station in East Delhi on Monday evening.
The Delhi Fire Service received a call about the incident at around 4:45 pm.
Five fire tenders were dispatched to control the fire, which involved books and stationery on the ground floor and in the basement.
The fire was brought under control by 6:00 pm.
The cause of the fire is unknown and under investigation by the police.
- Who
- Firefighters, Police
- What
- A fire broke out at a book and stationery shop
- When
- Monday evening, November 17 (call received around 4:45 pm, fire controlled by 6:00 pm)
- Where
- East Delhi, near Laxmi Nagar Metro Station
- Why
- The cause of the fire is unknown
Bookstore & Stationery Shop
Basement Operations
Scope of Fire
Bookstore & Stationery Shop
The fire involved books and stationery on the ground floor and in the basement.
Basement Operations
The fire originated in the basement shop and spread to the ground floor bookshop.
- Location
- East Delhi, near Laxmi Nagar Metro Station
- Type of Establishment
- Book and stationery shop (ground floor and basement)
- Time of Call
- Approximately 4:45 pm
- Response
- Five fire tenders dispatched
- Fire Under Control
- By 6:00 pm
- Casualties
- None reported
- Cause
- Unknown, under investigation
