Horrible fire engulfs a 16-storey building on Karachi’s main artery Shahrah-e-Faisal

A horrible fire engulfs a 16-storey building located on Karachi’s main artery Shahrah-e-Faisal late Saturday night.

The blaze that engulfed the Port Way Trade Tower, has been rated by fire tenders as a third-degree fire.

As reported, the fire erupted in a billboard on top of the building and subsequently engulfed the entire building.

At first, three fire brigade vehicles arrived at the scene in an attempt to extinguish the blaze.

However, due to the severity of the fire, additional firefighting vehicles were summoned from across the city on the spot.

More than 12 fire tenders and two snorkels are reported to be present at the scene of the fire.