Massive fire erupts at factory near Ghani Chowrangi

Sindh News

A massive fire broke out at a factory located near Ghani Chowrangi, in Karachi's SITE area on Saturday morning. 

Fire brigade vehicles reached the spot from across the city to brought the fire under control. 

According to fire brigade officials, the blaze declared as a third-degree fire.

One person was wounded in the fire incident, sources informed.

The cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained.

A day earlier, a fire erupted at a factory in Landhi Export Processing Zone which spread very quickly and engulfed nearby factory. According to sources, a fire broke out in Landa's factory in the export processing zone of Landhi area of Karachi, which intensified and engulfed another factory as well. 

The roof of one factory collapsed due to fire and another to burn down completely.

According to fire brigade officials, on the other hand, the blaze was a third-degree fire.

Six fire brigade vehicles are busy in extinguishing the fire in Landa factory while they are facing difficulties to control the blaze while the Karachi Water and Sewerage Board has imposed an emergency at the water hydrant in Sherpao Colony.

Rescue sources said tha no casualty or injuries was reported in the incident.

The cause of the fire has not yet been determined, sources added. 

Read more: Massive fire erupts at factory near Ghani Chowrangi

Views: 141

Comment

You need to be a member of PakAlumni Worldwide: The Global Social Network to add comments!

Join PakAlumni Worldwide: The Global Social Network

Pre-Paid Legal


Twitter Feed

    follow me on Twitter

    Sponsored Links

    South Asia Investor Review
    Investor Information Blog

    Haq's Musings
    Riaz Haq's Current Affairs Blog

    Please Bookmark This Page!




    Blog Posts

    Pakistan's Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) Initiative Transforming Lives

    Pakistan's journey to build a digital public infrastructure (DPI) began in March 2000 with the establishment of NADRA, the National Database and Registration Authority. The Gates Foundation defines DPI as follows: "DPI is a digital network that enables countries to safely and efficiently deliver economic opportunities and social services to all residents. DPI can be compared to roads, which form a physical network that connects people and provides access to a huge range of goods and…

    Continue

    Posted by Riaz Haq on July 19, 2024 at 1:30pm — 1 Comment

    Solar Power Boom in Pakistan

    Falling solar panel prices and soaring rates for grid electricity are driving a renewable power boom in Pakistan. A second factor spurring the growth in clean energy installations is the requirement of major western apparel brands for garments and textile manufacturers to switch to clean energy. As a result, the solar panel imports in the country jumped from 2,800 MW in 2022 to 5,000 MW in 2023, in…

    Continue

    Posted by Riaz Haq on July 10, 2024 at 12:30pm — 4 Comments

    © 2024   Created by Riaz Haq.   Powered by

    Badges  |  Report an Issue  |  Terms of Service