Fire Erupts at FBR Corporate Tax Office in Islamabad
- Sara Habib
- July 31, 2025
- 9:20 am
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- Current Affairs
A major fire recently broke out at RDF Plaza in Islamabad’s G-9 area. This incident has raised fire safety concerns across the city. The blaze began on the second and third floors, where the Corporate Tax Office is located. As smoke filled the building, panic spread among workers.
Quick Rescue Operation
Fire and Rescue teams reached the location quickly. Their fast response helped save many lives. People were safely guided down the staircases. Rescue workers acted bravely, ensuring no loss of life. Thick smoke and blocked exits made the rescue difficult, but no one was hurt.
Impact of the Fire
The heat was so intense that windows shattered. Broken glass fell onto nearby footpaths and roads. Nearby offices were also evacuated for safety. The scene was chaotic, but emergency teams remained calm and efficient.
Investigation Underway
Authorities are now investigating the cause. They are checking if the fire safety systems worked properly. They will also look into any negligence that may have helped the fire spread. The outcome of this inquiry will be crucial for future prevention.
Rising Safety Concerns
This event has again brought fire safety concerns into focus. Office workers and citizens are urging officials to enforce safety rules. Many want stricter building checks and better fire alarms. The public wants action before another incident occurs.
Current Situation
The fire is now fully under control. Rescue teams have cleared the area. Experts are making sure no heat spots remain that could reignite. Until then, the area is secured, and access is limited.
