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Millions lost as fire guts oil mill, cotton warehouse in Haroonabad Breaking

March 25, 2025

A fire broke out in an oil mill and a cotton warehouse due to short-circuit in Haroonabad. According to rescue sources, fire brigades have been called from across the district which participated in rescue process.  Rescue sources said firefighters from across the district are busy extinguishing the fire.  

Losses worth millions of rupees are feared, rescue sources said. According to updated report, fire has been brought under control and cooling process is underway. Meanwhile, a fire broke out in a house in Wazirabad area of ??Lucky Ghulam Shah in Shikarpur. According to residents of area, the fire broke out in the house of a labourer Shahnawaz Memon. 

The fire broke out in the house due to an electrical short circuit, residents of the area said. The dowry and other belongings in the house were burnt to ashes due to the fire. The residents of the house managed to escape from the house. Residents of the area are busy controlling the fire with their own help.

Credit: Independent News Pakistan (INP)