Overview
- Rescue 1122 and KMC fire brigade teams contained the blaze and began cooling operations after gaining access to the building.
- The fire originated in the building’s parking area on an upper floor, burning several vehicles, according to officials and video from the scene.
- All occupants were evacuated, with a Karachi Metropolitan Corporation statement saying roughly 200 to 250 people were rescued.
- Two people were treated for smoke inhalation and reported out of danger, and no fatalities were reported.
- Sindh authorities directed evacuations, crowd and traffic control, and uninterrupted water supply, with the police chief ordering clear routes for relief vehicles and protection of nearby shops following the recent Gul Plaza tragedy.