Summary Cotton worth Rs 7 million was gutted in fire at a cotton factory in Pattoki on Tuesday.
PATTOKI (Dunya News) – According to details, fire broke out at a cotton factory situated at the Halla Road in Pattoki on Tuesday which spread very quickly to the other parts of the factory.
Fire brigade vehicle in the city reached the spot but failed start the rescue operation as its generator was out of order. Fire brigade and Rescue 1122 teams from Phool Nagar, Renala Khurd and Okara were called to bring the fire under control.
The firefighters extinguished to fire after a hectic effort of four hours. The fire completely destroyed cotton worth Rs 7 million which was stored in the factory. The rescue sources said that the fire was caused by short-circuit.
