Jammu & Kashmir

School building damaged in fire incident in Lolab

A fire brigadier stands atop vehicle as he prepares to douse flames. [FPK File Photo/ Zainab]

Kupwara: A private school building was damaged partially in a fire mishap in Dardpora Lolab area in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district.

Reports said that a school building ‘Al-Falah Public School’ caught fire this morning, following which the fire and emergency department reached the site.

The fire was brought under control after persistent efforts by the fire and emergency services department assisted by locals.

Confirming it, a police official told GNS that the school building has got partially damaged in the incident. “We have taken cognisance of the incident for further investigations”, the official said.

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