Fire erupts near Rawalpindi railway yard, no casualties reported

A fire broke out unexpectedly near the Rawalpindi Railway Yard Station on Thursday, causing significant concern among locals and railway staff, Express News reported.

The blaze primarily affected the surrounding grass and shrubbery, but fortunately, no injuries or financial losses have been reported.

The fire was swiftly contained by the Railway Police and station staff, who responded promptly to prevent it from spreading further.

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Thanks to their quick actions, the fire was extinguished before it could cause any major disruption.

Despite the incident, train services continued without any delays, and normal operations resumed quickly.

The Railway Administration has initiated an investigation to determine the cause of the fire.

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The authorities have assured the public that they will provide further updates as the inquiry progresses.

No significant damage to railway property or infrastructure was reported, and there were no disruptions to the regular functioning of the station or train arrivals and departures.