Three fires were reported in different parts of Karachi on Wednesday night. A fire erupted at an outlet of a Hanifia restaurant in Guru Mandir. Rescue personnel said it was caused by a gas leakage. No casualties were reported.
A fire was also reported at a cardboard factory in Korangi’s Labour Colony. Three fire trucks reached the site to douse the fire. The reason for the fire has yet to be ascertained.
Another fire erupted in an empty plot near New Karachi’s Anda Morr. The fire spread to a warehouse next to the plot and items worth millions of rupees were destroyed.
The fire brigade reached the site and controlled the flames in 30 minutes.—INP
