Overview
- Fires broke out around 5:30 AM at a paint factory in Delhi’s Bawana Industrial Area and at Sham Paints Industries in Noida’s Sector 2.
- Fire services initially dispatched two tenders to each site before summoning reinforcements as explosions and intense flames spread.
- Delhi units deployed 25 fire tenders to the Bawana blaze while more than a dozen tenders from neighbouring districts and private crews tackled the Noida fire.
- Crews successfully prevented the blazes from spreading to adjacent factories in both industrial zones.
- Officials confirmed there were no casualties and said investigations are under way to determine what triggered the fires.