Qalamabad, May 25 (KNS): A cow shed and a store room were reduced to ashes after a major fire broke out in Audoora village of Qalamabad in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Saturday, officials said.
According to officials, the structures—owned by Mohammad Shafi Lone, son of Ghulam Rasool Lone—were completely destroyed in the blaze.
The cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained.Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp ChannelHowever, prompt action by fire tenders and local residents helped prevent the fire from spreading further, averting a larger tragedy.
A police team also reached the site to assess the fire incident.
Locals have urged the district administration to provide compensation to the affected family.