Fire at yarn factory in Chiniot brought under control, no casualties reported

District


CHINIOT:A fire broke out in the yarn-production section of a private factory near the Faisalabad Road bypass in Chiniot on Saturday night, prompting an emergency response by Rescue 1122 teams. No loss of life was reported.



According to Rescue 1122, its control room received information about the incident at 8: 15 pm on October 24. Emergency teams reached the site within five minutes and launched firefighting operations.



A total of eight emergency vehicles, including six fire tenders, one rescue vehicle and an ambulance, took part in the operation. As many as 28 trained rescuers participated in the coordinated efforts, supervised on-site by District Emergency Officer Engineer Muhammad Imran Bhutta as the incident commander.



Rescue personnel used professional expertise and teamwork to bring the blaze under control. No casualties were reported, while the extent of financial losses caused by the fire had not been determined immediately.