KARACHI: At least five people including four children were killed and several others injured in a blaze that engulfed more than 40 huts in a slum area of, Block 2, Gulisan-e-Johar on Thursday.
A fire department official told Jasarat Website that the fire was doused off with the help of two fire tenders in an hour.
The fire is reported to have erupted because of a gas cylinder used for cooking food.
The killed and injured have been shifted to Jinnah Post-graduate Medical Center for medico-lego formalities and medical treatment respectively.
