Srinagar: Three residential houses were damaged in a pre-dawn blaze that broke out at Srinagar’s Solina, officials said on Saturday.

Quoting an F&ES Department official, Kashmir Scroll reported that a fire broke out at around 4:30 AM in Solina Srinagar, and soon after receiving information, men and machinery were sent to the site to douse off the flames.

“The fire was brought under control after persistent efforts by the F&ES Department alongside civilians. In the incident, three residential houses received direct and indirect damage”, the official added.