Mortuary Van vs Dead Body Freezer Box – What’s the Difference?
During the times of loss, families search for options like mortuary(hearse) van services and dead body freezer boxes. But what’s the difference between the two? Which one do you actually need?
❄️ What is a Dead Body Freezer Box?
A dead body freezer box is a temperature-controlled container or box used to preserve the body of a deceased person. It is usually placed at home, in a hospital, or in a crematorium to prevent decomposition before the final rites. it is use as a mobile mortuary
- Used at home or hospital (delivered at your location)
- Runs on electricity or can be used by generator
- Suitable for delays in funeral or cremation like sometimes family members come from faar location so to protect the body freezer box is provided on rental which usually depend o location (usually between 3000-4500)
- Temperature control ensures hygienic storage and provide a more dignified way
🚑 What is a Mortuary Van?
A mortuary van is a specially modified ambulance used for transporting the dead body from one place to another. It have a freezer built in which is used to keep the body clean and a cold enviroment.
- Used for transportation (e.g., from hospital to home/cremation ground)
- include cooling system and AC
- Handles long-distance transfers like ,delhi to all over india mortuary van services
- it include funeral staff or helpers
🆘 When to Use What?
Use a freezer box when:
- Funeral is delayed due to relatives arriving from different country or state
- Preservation at home is needed before rituals
- Longer storage (12-48 hours) is required
Use a mortuary van when:
- You need to move the body from hospital to home or cremation site
- Transport is required across cities or within Delhi NCR
- You want trained staff and funeral coordination
👨⚕️ Singh Ambulance Provides Both
At Singh Ambulance Service, we offer both dead body freezer boxes and mortuary vans in Delhi NCR with 24/7 availability and affordable rates.
Whether it’s a hospital transfer or cremation at Nigambodh Ghat, Punjabi Bagh, or Green Park crematorium, our team ensures respectful and professional service.
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