The cause of the fire remains unknown; landfill blazes are often triggered by combustible gases from disintegrating garbage. Every year, as mercury levels soar during New Delhi’s scorching ...

The blaze broke out Monday at the Ghazipur landfill east of New Delhi, according to the city’s fire services director, Atul Garg. The cause has not been established, but fires can be triggered ...

MCD seeks new techniques from fire department to tackle landfill fires at Ghazipur. Only one fire reported this year. Challenges include methane-led fires and unstable landfills. The Municipal ...

Ghazipur Landfill Site: After a massive fire broke out earlier on Sunday in the ground area of an under-construction complex of the new Central Secretariat in Delhi, another massive fire broke out ...

New Delhi: Environment minister Gopal Rai on Monday ... Rai wrote a letter, stating “an incident of massive landfill fire has been reported from Ghazipur landfill site on Sunday evening ...

New Delhi [India], February 7 (ANI): A blanket of smoke engulfed Delhi's Okhla landfill site after a fire broke out on Friday. Following the information, eight fire tenders reached the spot and ...

The Delhi Municipal Corporation has made significant progress in containing the fire at the Ghazipur landfill site, successfully extinguishing 90 per cent of the blaze since Sunday, April 21.

Samad Hoque New Delhi, April 22 The Municipal Corporation of Delhi will launch an inquiry into the fire that broke out at the Ghazipur landfill site on Sunday. Besides, Delhi Environment Minister ...

The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has reached out to the fire department to suggest new techniques or equipment to douse landfill fires as conventional methods were not working, the civic ...