Fire engulfs over dozen houses in Kashmir valley

A massive fire which erupted early on Monday destroyed over a dozen houses in the Kashmir Valley

15 killed, 70 injured in fire at a garment factory
15 killed, 70 injured in fire at a garment factory
IANS Srinagar
Last Updated : Nov 21 2016 | 3:57 PM IST

A massive fire which erupted early on Monday destroyed over a dozen houses in the Kashmir Valley.

Police said flames from one house in Buchwara in Dalgate area of Srinagar quickly spread to neighbouring houses in the densely populated area.

Seven fire tenders battled the flames, adding that timely evacuation from the burning houses saved lives.

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First Published: Nov 21 2016 | 1:48 PM IST

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