Floor occupancy can be a major reason behind casualties DFS

Delhi | Tuesday | 10th December, 2019

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New Delhi: Different floor occupancy can be one of the reasons which led to the mass casualty in Anaj Mandi fire on Sunday. According to Delhi Fire Services, the building was rented to several people. "The owners of the rented factories had kept raw materials and their labourers due to which the building had very less open space," DFS official said. According to officials, cardboards were the major catalyst that helps the fire to spread on various floors of thebuilding. They were living in between gas cylinders, combustible materials," a DFS official added..