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Massive Fire Engulfs Jammu Market, CM Omar Orders Immediate Relief
✍️ Kashmir Life
🗓 09 Nov 2026, 11:36 PM
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A large fire broke out in a Jammu market, prompting Chief Minister Omar to order swift relief measures for affected traders.
A massive blaze erupted in a commercial market in Jammu, quickly engulfing dozens of stalls and causing extensive damage to goods and infrastructure.
Firefighting units from the district arrived within minutes and battled the flames for several hours before bringing the fire under control.
The incident halted trading activities and left many shop owners without their inventory.
Chief Minister Omar visited the site, directing that immediate relief be provided, including temporary shelters and financial assistance for the affected merchants.
Police and relief teams have been deployed to secure the area, assist victims and begin an inquiry into the cause of the fire.
Firefighting units from the district arrived within minutes and battled the flames for several hours before bringing the fire under control.
The incident halted trading activities and left many shop owners without their inventory.
Chief Minister Omar visited the site, directing that immediate relief be provided, including temporary shelters and financial assistance for the affected merchants.
Police and relief teams have been deployed to secure the area, assist victims and begin an inquiry into the cause of the fire.