KARACHI: Bushes behind the Karachi University caught fire and aftr huge operation by Fire Brigade and Karachi Water and Sanitation Board (KWSB) the fire was extinguished. No casualties were reported.
At least four fire brigade vehicles brought the bush blaze under control in under an hour.
10 tankers, four fire brigade vehicles on the scene
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Karachi Water and Sewerage Board Managing-Director Asadullah Khan said that an emergency was declared at the NIPA and Safoora water hydrants.
The staff of KWSB was also present on the scene.
He said 10 tankers full of water were initially dispatched to the site and more were sent later.
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