Overnight blaze leaves 10 families homeless; 9 structures gutted
Overnight blaze leaves 10 families homeless; 9 structures gutted
Irfan Tramboo
Srinagar, July 27: At least 10 families were rendered homeless after 5 residential houses and 4 wooden sheds were damaged in a massive fire that broke out in the Palpora area of Noorbagh in Srinagar last night.
Officials told Excelsior that the cause of the fire was an electric short circuit due to which the fire emerged from one of the houses and engulfed at least 5 houses and 4 sheds during the intervening night of Monday-Tuesday.
“A total of 9 structures were involved in the fire incident which includes 4 single-storied and 1 double storied residential houses as well as 4 sheds,” the officials said.
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