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REGIONAL

Government school gutted during devastating fire in Kulgam

By News Desk

November 18, 2024

Danishwar Hameed

A devastating fire broke out at the Government Middle School in Samnoo, Kulgam, completely destroying the building.

Locals told The Kashmiriyat that the fire, which started early in the evening, quickly spread across the structure, causing extensive damage.

Fire and Emergency Services, along with local residents, rushed to the scene and worked tirelessly to contain the blaze, but despite their efforts, the school building was gutted.

The cause of the fire is yet to be determined, and authorities are conducting an investigation.

Local officials have expressed their concern over the destruction, stating that the loss of the school building is a major setback for the community, especially for the students and staff who relied on the facility for their education.