According to Karachi Mayor Murtaza Wahab, the fire that started on Tuesday at Parsa Tower at Shahrah-e-Faisal was put out.
He said that the cooling process was underway while the rescue crew was on the scene to handle any potential emergencies.
Fire at Parsa Tower Extinguished by KMC
“Fire at Parsa Tower has extinguished by the KMC Fire team & cooling process is going on rescue 1122 team is also present on ground to deal with any emergency team,” he wrote on X.
However, to put out the fire, two fire engines sent in, according to rescue personnel.
Fire at Parsa Tower has been extinguished by the KMC Fire team & cooling process is going on rescue 1122 team is also present on ground to deal with any emergency team. Will keep u all posted
— Murtaza Wahab Siddiqui (@murtazawahab1) December 19, 2023
Tech Entrepreneur and P@SHA Member Timely Response on Incident
Jehan Ara, a Pakistani technological entrepreneur, earlier claimed that she had informed that fire erupted in the Parsa tower by a source within a tech company. She wrote the note at approximately 10:15 p.m. on X.
Apparently two fire engines have reached the building. Teams from the company where the fire started have been evacuated. Hope everyone will be safe. https://t.co/mBReWKkKUW
— jehan_ara (@jehan_ara) December 19, 2023
She later said that, “Two fire engines reached the building. Teams from the company where the fire started have evacuated. Hope everyone will be safe.”
Previous Fire Incidents in Karachi
Ayesha Manzil’s Arshi commercial mall caught fire earlier this month, engulfing multiple stores and residential apartments, leaving at least five people dead and two injured.
Moreover, the business beneath the residential structure was the source of the fire.
However, the nearby stores, parked cars, and trees quickly consumed by the fire.
Additionally, it continued to spread to the top floors’ living apartments.
However, the fire started about 5:47 p.m. and took the officials around three hours to put out.
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