Delhi: Two firemen killed, two injured in Vikaspuri cylinder blast

Two firemen were killed and two others were injured in a cylinder blast at Vikaspuri on Friday. (Vipin Kumar / HT PHOTO)

Two firemen from Delhi Fire Services (DFS) were killed while their two colleagues were critically injured in a cylinder blast at a restaurant in West Delhi’s Vikaspuri on Friday morning. A fire broke out due to the blast and other



firemen took around an hour to douse the flames.

According to the fire control room, they received a call around 5.30 am about smoke coming out from Chatkora food and snacks corner in H Block, Lal Market in Vikaspuri. Three fire tenders along with around 10 firemen reached the restaurant.