New Delhi, Nov 13 (PTI) A fire broke out on Saturday evening at a jacket manufacturing factory in northeast Delhi, officials said.

A call was received at 7.45 pm about the fire at the factory located opposite to the EDMC school in F-Block near Seelampur police station.

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A total of 16 fire tenders were rushed to the spot. Around five people were rescued and no injury has so far been reported in the incident, a senior fire official said.

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