UNHCR warehouse catches fire in Peshawar

PESHAWAR: A warehouse of UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, caught fire in the Chamkini area of the city, Geo News reported.

According to sources, the most probable cause of fire were the sparks produced by the welders at work in the warehouse and.

Sources added the fire spread so fast that thousands of tents stored in the warehouse turned to ashes before anything could be done.

It too firefighters six hours to extinguish the fire.