J-K: Fire breaks out at Srinagar's Wazir Bagh locality

A team of firefighters were at the spot, carrying out a dousing operation, at the time of filing this report.

A massive fire broke out in the Wazir Bagh locality of Srinagar, on Tuesday evening. A team of firefighters were at the spot, carrying out a dousing operation, at the time of filing this report.

Further details are awaited. Last week, a massive fire engulfed several houses in Jammu and Kashmir's Doda district, officials said.

"We recieved information that a few houses in the Bhaderwah area of Doda district had caught fire and firefighters were rushed to the spot," Abdul Qayoom, Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP), Doda said. As soon as information was received, five fire tenders were pressed into service and the blaze was brought under control, officials added.

Officials further said that there were no immediate reports of any causalities or injuries in the fire. (ANI)