Factory, timber shops, car gutted in separate fires

Three fire incidents were reported in the Karachi on Tuesday night.

A factory in Bilal Colony, Korangi Sector 27 caught fire. Fire department officials reached the spot immediately after being informed of the incident and launched a firefighting operation.

According to fire department officials, automobile parts were manufactured in the factory. They said that two fire tenders were used in the extinguishing operation. Besides, a fire broke out in two timber shops in the jurisdiction of SITE Super Highway Industrial Area Police Station. Fire department officials arrived at the spot and doused the blaze.

Meanwhile, a moving car caught fire in Liaquatabad no. 10 .People present inside the car came out of the car safely. However, the car was completely gutted.

Published in The Express Tribune, December 17^th, 2020.