Plastic factory fire controlled

KARACHI: The fire which erupted in a plastic factor in Export Processing Zone (EPZ), Landhi was successfully extinguished by the Fire Brigade after few hours efforts here on Tuesday.

Station Officer, Cattle Colony Fire Station, Landhi, Javed Hassan told APP that total 10 fire tenders participated in the fire controlling operation.

He said the fire was that of second category but it was controlled due to timely response by the Fire Brigade.

Javed Hassan said the reason of the fire has not been ascertained so far.

No human casualty or injury was reported in the incident as it was a holiday in the factory on account of Kashmir Solidarity Day.