Overview
- Three separate fires at a namkeen factory in Dwarka, a wooden furniture shop in Mangolpuri and an electrical warehouse in Shahdara broke out on June 19–20 and were brought under control with no reported casualties.
- Delhi Fire Services dispatched multiple tenders to each scene and said the Shahdara warehouse blaze was controlled in about an hour after six fire vehicles responded.
- Firefighters found the Shahdara godown locked and said it stored electrical and electronic items; officials have not yet determined the cause and an investigation is under way.
- The Dwarka blaze occurred in a roughly 300 square yard tin‑shed while the Mangolpuri fire heavily damaged a wooden furniture shop, and reporters and officials noted combustible stock and narrow lanes that can hinder firefighting.
- The recent non‑fatal commercial fires follow a deadly June residential blaze in Tughlakabad that killed three people and pointed to a possible electrical short circuit, a contrast that has sharpened calls for inspections and stronger fire‑safety enforcement.