A fire broke out in a residential house in the Bhajanpura area of North-East Delhi on Sunday. The blaze reportedly started from two-wheelers parked inside the premises, causing panic among the residents. To save their lives from the spreading smoke and flames, four people jumped from the building, resulting in various injuries.
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How the Incident Occurred
The fire began among scooters and motorcycles parked on the ground floor of the house. As the flames grew, thick smoke filled the stairwell, cutting off the primary escape route for those inside. Witnesses reported seeing the occupants trapped on the upper floors before they made the decision to jump. Local residents quickly gathered to assist and informed the fire department about the emergency.
Rescue Operations and Injuries
Fire tenders arrived at the scene shortly after the call was placed to douse the flames. The four individuals who jumped were immediately taken to a local hospital to receive medical care for their injuries. Police officials have cordoned off the area to conduct a thorough investigation into what triggered the fire in the parked vehicles. No fatalities have been reported from the incident so far.
