Short circuit: Mill and mall both gutted in fire
A massive fire erupted in a godown of a local spinning mill situated at Sheikhupura Road due to a short circuit.
FAISALABAD:
A local spinning mill was reduced to ashes in the area of the Khurarianwala police station. A massive fire erupted in a godown of a local spinning mill situated at Sheikhupura Road due to a short circuit. The fire also engulfed a shopping complex located next to the mill. According to police officials, cotton worth Rs2.5 million was burnt. Rescue 1122 officials rushed to the spot and brought the fire under control after hectic efforts, however, no loss of life was reported.
Published in The Express Tribune, January 21st, 2012.
A local spinning mill was reduced to ashes in the area of the Khurarianwala police station. A massive fire erupted in a godown of a local spinning mill situated at Sheikhupura Road due to a short circuit. The fire also engulfed a shopping complex located next to the mill. According to police officials, cotton worth Rs2.5 million was burnt. Rescue 1122 officials rushed to the spot and brought the fire under control after hectic efforts, however, no loss of life was reported.
Published in The Express Tribune, January 21st, 2012.