Fire extinguished at Karachi superstore after four hours.

KARACHI -- Firefighters were finally able to extinguish an inferno after several hours struggle at a superstore in Karachi's Clifton area on Sunday morning.

'The incident took place at a superstore near Clifton's Do Talwar area after a fire broke out in a superstore at 6am due to a short circuit,' officials said, adding that six fire tenders took part in controlling the blaze. 'The goods kept in the superstore were burnt to ashes due to the fire, however, no casualties were reported in the blaze,' the police said.

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