KARACHI:
Height-rise Residential building in Sindh Building Control Authority (SCBA) has declared Karachi unsafe. on Thursday like a flame that flared up the day before raged on in Earth floor supermarket.
building is located near the port city, Chowrangi prison was visited by Ishak Khorro from SBCA. on Wednesday evening. Watching fire still raging in the Chase supermarket, he stated that the intensity of in fire It was caused significant damage to the building, columns and structure make it uninhabitable.
DG Horro added what building will be re-checked after fire was taken under control, after which final decision will be taken on actual state of structure. He added this demolition of various parts of in building has begun.
fire also result in in death of man and loss of millions worth of products.
Rescuers previously recognized a category 3 fire and could not extinguish this is after more than 22 hours.
The flame broke out around 10:30 in in warehouse of Chase supermarket in Samia Bridge View Apartment, a multi-storey building. building in PECHS Block 3.
Control of in super store tried to extinguish in fire with in available fire fire extinguishers and also made distress calls for in fire brigade.
In a matter of minutes, smoke enveloped the entire 15-story building. building creating panic among residents who rushed out. Many living on the upper floors were trapped by the increase in smoke and had to be evacuated with in help of bamboo stairs.
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