KNB CORRESPONDENT
Pahalgam, April 02[KNB]: A fire incident was broke out in the main market area of Pahalgam on Thursday, triggering a prompt response from the local Fire and Emergency Services.
Officials from the Fire Station Pahalgam rushed to the spot immediately after receiving the alert. The fire, which had engulfed dry bushes and accumulated dry grass in the vicinity, was brought under control in a timely manner, preventing it from spreading to nearby structures and shops.
Authorities confirmed that the situation is now fully under control, and no loss of life or significant property damage has been reported.
The swift action by the firefighting team has been widely appreciated, as their timely intervention helped avert a potential escalation in the busy market area.[KNB]