Bhalswa

Bhalswa landfill site in Delhi continues to burn after over 24-hours now. Firefighters struggled to douse the fire at the garbage dumping ground for the third straight day on April 28. Officials said that it will take at least another day to put it out completely.

In Pics | Massive fire at Bhalswa garbage site in Delhi; locals struggle to breathe

Massive fire breaks out at Bhalswa landfill site in north Delhi on April 26. Ten fire tenders were present at the spot. Hours after fire broke out at the garbage dumping site, residents of the area complained of lack of visibility and choking.

Massive fire at Bhalswa landfill site in Delhi

The fire department received information about the blaze around 5.47 pm following which 10 fire tenders were rushed to the spot, they said. According to officials, 13 fire tenders were at the site to douse the flames.