A resident shouts for water as he and others try to douse the flames in a shanty in New Delhi, Friday, June 22, 2012. A fire swept through a slum in the Indian capital on Friday, destroying hundreds of shanties where residents had collected scrap plastic and rubber for resale. No one was reported injured or killed, fire department chief A.K. Sharma said. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer)

A firefighter waits for water to douse the fire in a shanty in New Delhi, Friday. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)

A woman is comforted by a relative as she cries while walking in the remains of a shanty town after a major fire in New Delhi, Friday. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer)

Firefighters spray water as they try to douse a fire in a shanty in New Delhi, Friday. (AP Photo/Tsering Topgyal)

A man shouts for water as a shanty town is engulfed in flames in New Delhi, Friday. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer)

Residents help firefighters battle a fire in a shanty town in New Delhi, Friday. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer)

Another shot of firefighters spraying water as they try to douse a fire in a shanty in New Delhi, Friday. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)

A resident pulls a broken firehose as he helps battle a fire in a shanty town in New Delhi, Friday. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer)

A woman is comforted by a relative while walking in the remains of a shanty town after a major fire in New Delhi, Friday. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)

Residents shout for water as they pull a firehose while battling a fire in a shanty town in New Delhi, Friday. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer)

Residents run towards downed electrical lines from a fire in a shanty town in New Delhi, Friday. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer)

A man lifts his daughter in the air as he plays with her near the charred remains of their hut after a fire in a shanty town in New Delhi, Friday. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer)