Business complex, Pir Masjid damaged in Srinagar blaze

Srinagar, Apr 19: In yet another fire incident in Srinagar, a business complex and a mosque  were damaged in a massive blaze that broke out in Gojwara area of the city on Tuesday afternoon.

According to news agency Kashmir News Observer (KNO), the fire is said to have broken out at about 4:00 PM from Pir Masjid at Gojwara, which spread to the adjoining structures including Bhat Business Complex.

Talking to the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), Divisional Officer, Fire Services, Tasaduk Ahmad said that no loss of life or injury has been reported yet.

Locals, while talking to KNO, said that as the Downtown in Srinagar City is a very congested area more fire stations are required so that preventive actions are taken in a speedy manner.

“We have public parks all around but we don’t have any fire stations in such congested areas. We request the administration to plan for some fire stations to avoid huge losses due to fire incidents,” they said. —(KNO)

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