Delhi Fire Services reports 300 calls on Diwali but no major fires

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Delhi Fire Services received over 300 calls related to fire incidents during Diwali from 5 PM to 5 AM. Despite the high number of calls, no major fires were reported. Minor injuries occurred in two incidents in Vikaspuri and Mangolpuri. Two people lost consciousness in Vikaspuri, while a woman and two children were injured in Mangolpuri. The Fire Director noted that the increase in fire personnel helped prevent major incidents this year. Overall, there were many calls, but no life-threatening situations arose.


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