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Two injured as heater causes fire

RAWALPINDI: Two persons received burn injuries due to the fire caused by electric heater in Rawalpindi Wednesday, Geo News reported.According to sources, two persons got hurt in Arya Muhalla of...

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December 19, 2012

Two injured as heater causes fire
RAWALPINDI: Two persons received burn injuries due to the fire caused by electric heater in Rawalpindi Wednesday, Geo News reported.

According to sources, two persons got hurt in Arya Muhalla of Rawalpindi when the mattress caught fire from the heater and burnt the entire room. The injured have been shifted to Holy Family Hospital for treatment.

The wounded men, Qari Niyaz and Qari Sajjad are clerics of a mosque in Rawalpindi.

Rescue sources told that the fire was brought under control later.
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