In a shocking incident, an oil tanker burst into flames at a petrol station in the bustling Blue Area of Islamabad. The incident occurred on Friday, causing a stir in the city’s central business district.
The Islamabad Police, in their official statement, confirmed that there were no casualties. The swift response from the authorities ensured the safety of the public and prevented any potential disaster.
Traffic on the busy Jinnah Avenue was diverted to an alternate route to ensure smooth flow and avoid any mishaps. A significant police force was deployed at the scene to manage the situation and ensure public safety.
The site of the blaze was a PSO petrol pump, located adjacent to the Beverly Center. The incident triggered an immediate response from the city’s fire brigade and police department. The area was promptly cordoned off to prevent any further incidents.
The fire fighters, displaying commendable courage and skill, managed to douse the flames after a while. Their timely intervention prevented the fire from escalating and causing further damage.
This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safety measures and emergency preparedness in preventing potential disasters. The quick response from the authorities and the successful containment of the fire is a testament to Islamabad’s efficient emergency services.