MULTAN:A woman and her two daughters were burnt to death when a fire broke out in a room on the second floor of a house near Cycle Mor, Adda Latifabad, Bosan Road, on Wednesday.
According to Rescue 1122 sources, emergency teams were dispatched to the scene immediately after receiving information that a fire had erupted in the house, where young children were also present. The four-marla house had tenants living on its second floor.
Rescue personnel launched firefighting operations upon arrival and brought the blaze under control within five minutes. However, a woman and her two daughters, who were inside the affected room, died in the incident.
The local police reached the scene and started an investigation, while the police control room was also informed about the incident. The cause of the fire had not been ascertained yet.
Emergency Officer Engineer Muhammad Bilal supervised the rescue operation, Rescue 1122 added.