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Delhi residential fire caused by LPG cylinder blast kills one

A fatal fire broke out in a residential building in the Tilak Nagar and Moti Nagar areas of Delhi during the early hours of the morning. The incident, which occurred around 3:25 AM, was triggered by an LPG cylinder explosion on the ground floor of a house.

The blast caused a massive fire that spread quickly through the building. Emergency responders from the Delhi Fire Department arrived at the scene with multiple fire tenders, including water and breathing apparatus vehicles, to control the flames.

Authorities confirmed that one person died at the scene as a result of the explosion. While the fire has been brought under control, police and relevant agencies are currently investigating the exact cause of the initial fire and the subsequent cylinder blast.

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Delhi Fire Department · Moti Nagar · Tilak Nagar