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Two burnt to death in factory area

At least nine fire tenders reached the site and extinguished the blaze

APP February 16, 2018 Less than a minute read

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FAISALABAD: Two people were burnt alive when a fire erupted in a cloth market located in Factory Area on Thursday. Rescue 1122 officials said the fire erupted in a cotton cloth warehouse which engulfed 15 nearby shops.

At least nine fire tenders reached the site and extinguished the blaze after a hectic effort of two hours. However, two burnt bodies were yet to be identified.

Published in The Express Tribune, February 16^th, 2018.

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