Srinagar, Aug 26:A major fire damaged second floor and attic of the Engineering complex housing the office of Chief Engineers (CE) of Public Health Engineer (PHE) and Irrigation and Flood Control (I&FC) and other engineering offices at Raj Bagh here in the wee hours of Wednesday, official sources said.
They said the fire broke out on the second floor at 0030 hrs in the wee hours on Wednesday. However, before the fire tenders could reach the spot fire spread to the entire complex, housing the offices of CE PHE and I&FC.
Dozens of fire tenders, including from Fire and Emergency Headquarter, Batmaloo, were rushed to extinguish the leaping flames, clearly visible from major parts of the city.
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