Drass, May 14: A residential house was damaged in a major fire incident in the Murad Bagh area of Drass late Wednesday evening.
Reports said that the fire broke out in a residential house in Murad Bagh on Wednesday evening. After being informed, Fire and Emergency Services personnel, along with a fire tender, police teams from Drass, Army personnel and local volunteers, launched a rescue operation.
Due to timely and coordinated efforts, the fire was brought under control before it could cause further extensive damage to property or pose a greater risk to human lives. The swift action also prevented the fire from spreading to nearby structures.
Superintendent of Police Drass, Kacho Ishtyaq Kacho, personally reached the spot and supervised the rescue and firefighting operation.
The prompt response and coordinated action by all agencies were appreciated by the local public, who expressed gratitude to the District Police, Fire Services, the Indian Army and volunteers for their assistance and dedication.
Meanwhile, on Thursday, Army officials visited the affected family to assess the losses suffered in the incident and extend humanitarian assistance, including financial aid and other necessary support measures.
