Fire Breaks Out at Pakistan Stock Exchange Building in Karachi

A fire broke out on the fourth floor of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) building in Karachi on Monday.

The building is located on I. I. Chundrigar Road in Karachi.

Today 9am #Pakistan Stocks Exchange PSX #Karachi building caught fire 🔥🔥 … pic.twitter.com/1DYUZLr6em

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Fire brigade officials quickly arrived at the scene after they were informed about the fire. Currently, they now working to control the fire and stop it from spreading to other parts of the building.

Everyone inside the PSX building was safely evacuated to the parking lot.

Officials say the fire started because of a short circuit on the fourth floor. Trading at the stock exchange has been suspended following the incident.

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