Massive Fire Breaks Out at Private Superstore
According to fire officials, at least six fire tenders are actively engaged in efforts to السيطرة the blaze. However, dense smoke and darkness in the basement have significantly hindered rescue operations.
Rescue sources reported that access to the basement is being created by cutting through doors using specialized equipment, ensuring that any trapped individuals can be safely evacuated and the fire brought under control.
Authorities have stated that the cause of the fire is not yet known. Meanwhile, emergency teams continue to work tirelessly to manage the situation.
Chief Fire Officer Humayun Khan informed the media that the fire was reported around 6:00 AM, after which fire brigade vehicles were dispatched promptly from the Saddar station.
In a related development, a suspicious individual has been taken into custody from outside the store. Security guards reportedly detained the person near the basement area and handed him over to the police for further investigation.