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SOUTH KASHMIR

Two civilians, firefighter injured while dousing fire in south Kashmir

By News Desk

February 15, 2023

At least two civilians and a firefighter were injured while dousing off a blaze, triggered by a gas cylinder blast, ithe n Wanihama area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district.

Reports said that a gas cylinder exploded resulting in fire in the house of Mohammad Ishaq Parry, son of Ghulam Mohiduin Parray at Watrigam Wanihama.

Fire tenders were rushed to the spot to contain the spread of fire and in the course of action two civilians identified as Tawseef Ahmad and Waseem Ahmad Itoo and a firefighter received injuries .

The injured trio was taken to a nearby hospital, where all of them are said to be stable.

An F&ES official confirming the injury of the fireman, identified him as Manzoor Ahmad, working as MD in the department.