KARACHI (HRNW) The reasons for the fire in the 16-storey building located on Shaara-e-Faisal in Karachi could not be revealed. The fire brigade department prepared a preliminary report of the fire in the building.
According to the report of the fire brigade, the fire started on the ninth floor of the building and spread to the upper floors. These floors of the building were partially damaged due to the fire. Ground and ninth floor were completely burnt due to fire. The cause of the fire could not be determined yet.
According to Chief Fire Officer Ishtiaq Ahmed, most of the offices are set up in the commercial building. He has shown the possibility that the panaflex on the building caught fire due to short circuit which spread to the building.
A fire broke out in a 16-storey building near a nursery on Shaara Faisal in Karachi late at night. The fire in the building was brought under control with the help of more than 12 fire tenders and 2 snorkels.
Governor Sindh has called for a report on the incident. They say that the fire is an accident or a conspiracy and investigation will have to be done. Meanwhile, Assistant Commissioner Ferozeabad Karachi Umima Solangi has said that the building was empty due to which there was no loss of life. Umima Solangi said in her statement that the illegal sign Action will be taken against the boards.