Srinagar: A residential house was damaged in a fire incident in Kunzer area of North Kashmir Baramulla district.

Reports reaching news agency Kashmir Scroll said that during night hours, fire broke out in the residential house of Gulzar Ahmad Khan son of   Mohd Shafi Khan resident of Hardbani Payeen Kunzer.

They said that the fire was brought under control by   fire and  Emergency  services, police and locals.

During this incident the residential house was partially  damaged  but no injury /loss of life occurred while the apparent cause  of fire was due to the short circuit, they said .

Meanwhile police have taken cognizance and started an investigation.