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Massive Fire Guts Police and Military Uniform Shop at Baridua, Goods Reduced to Ashes

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A fire broke out at a shop selling police and military uniforms in Baridua on Sunday night, November 8, destroying clothes, equipment and other materials stored inside the establishment.

According to reports, the fire erupted at approximately 10 PM and quickly spread throughout the shop, engulfing the merchandise and reducing several items to ashes.

The exact cause of the fire remains unknown.

Upon receiving information about the incident, police personnel from Khanapara rushed to the spot, while fire tenders were also deployed to contain the blaze.

Following considerable efforts, firefighters successfully brought the fire under control and prevented it from spreading further.

However, the incident caused extensive damage to the shop, resulting in significant financial losses for the owner.

The identity of the shop owner and the estimated value of the damaged property have not yet been established.

Police have initiated an investigation to determine the cause of the fire and ascertain the circumstances surrounding the incident.

 

 

 

 

 

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