As ACs run nonstop in 45°C heat, are Delhi homes facing a growing fire hazard?

Delhi-NCR's sweltering heat is pushing ACs to their limits, sparking a rise in dangerous fires. Faulty wiring, overloaded circuits, and poor maintenance are increasingly causing AC-related blazes, with recent fatal incidents highlighting the urgent need for awareness. Experts warn that ignoring early warning signs like burning smells or flickering lights can have devastating consequences.

By YASHIKA BAJAJ