Fire erupts at Islamabad’s Beverly Centre

ISLAMABAD: A massive fire erupted at the Beverly Centre Islamabad, engulfing the second and third floor of the mall.

Rescue sources said that the fire was caused by a cylinder explosion at a café located in the basement of the mall.

The mall management evacuated the people visitng the mall before the fire was put out.

The scenes of the fire and billowing smoke was shared by people on social media platforms.

#Islamabad: Fire erupted in Beverly Centre on 2 or 3rd floor. Please give way to emergency services. #ChampAlertsOnTheGo #CAOTG pic.twitter.com/ajpGKUVGar

— Shaheryar Hassan (@shaheryarhassan) June 19, 2023

Firefighters and rescue teams were called to control the blaze and assess the damage.

No statement was issued by the mall management regarding the extent of the damage caused by the fire.