A fire broke out at Oil Tankers Depot in Nowshera. According to rescue sources, a fire broke out at Taro Oil Tankers Depot.
Rescue officials have called for fire tenders from Peshawar, Mardan and Charsadda and firefighters have started extinguishing the blaze.
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According to rescue sources, up to 150 tankers were present at the Taro Oil Depot at the time of the fire, many of which have been evacuated.
According to officials, a fire broke out in a parking area some distance from Taro Jabba Oil Depot, setting 20 tankers ablaze.
According to Deputy Commissioner Mir Raza, the fire has spread from 20 tankers to 50 oil tankers. 2 million liters of petrol has been burnt in the fire.
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