Residential house damaged in overnight fire in Pulwama

PULWAMA — In an unfortunate incident, a residential house in the Chewa Kalan area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district suffered extensive damage in a fire during the intervening night.

The affected residence belonged to Mohammad Ayoub Wagay, son of Abdul Rahman Wagay, and was located in Chewa Kalan Pulwama. According to the sources, the fire broke out overnight, prompting a swift response from local authorities and residents.

Efforts to contain the fire were successfully executed with the assistance of fire tenders and the immediate involvement of locals. However, despite concerted efforts, the house sustained significant damage.

An investigation has been initiated to determine the cause of the fire and gather more details about the incident. Authorities are working diligently to ascertain the factors that led to the unfortunate event in Chewa Kalan.

The affected family is expected to receive support and assistance from local authorities as they cope with the aftermath of the incident.