Fire breaks in commercial building in Srinagar

On Tuesday evening, a four-storey GCI sheet-stricken concrete commercial building caught fire, known as MG TV, which is located on Elizan Road, Novashera, Srinagar.

The Fire and Emergency Services (F&ES) control room received a call at 6:24 pm. Within a minute, the first response was sent to the team, in which units of the F&ES SORA and F&S Safakdal were running for the scene.

According to officials, the fire partially damaged the spare parts of the building roof, 25 kV diesel generators, and three-wheelers stored in the attic. Blaze was brought under control by 6:33 pm, stopping it from spreading to other parts of the structure.

There was no casualties in the incident. The cause of the fire has not been determined yet.

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