Srinagar: A residential house, three shops, and a transformer were damaged in separate fire incidents in three separate incidents Srinagar’s Kathi Darwaza, Kralpora, and Hawal Chowk, according to officials.
An official said that at around 10:53 PM, one electric transformer caught fire in the Kathi Darwaza area of Makdoom Sahab Srinagar, which soon spread to two shops, causing damage to the transformer and the shops as well.
He added that one residential house, a double-storey, also got damaged in another blaze in the Kralpora area of Srinagar.
The attic portion of the house has been damaged, the officials said, adding that the cause of the fire is said to be an electric short circuit.
Additionally, one more incident of fire occurred at Hawal Chowk on the intervening night of Thursday and Friday, in which one shop on the first floor of a double-storey shopping complex was damaged.
Moreover, he added that no loss of life was reported in any of the incidents, and investigations have been initiated.
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