Karachi, Pakistan — Web Desk: A fire broke out beneath the FTC Bridge in Karachi, destroying several parked motorcycles and raising safety concerns among local residents.
According to initial reports, the blaze spread rapidly, engulfing multiple motorcycles within minutes. No casualties have been reported so far.
Residents of the area said that the space under the bridge is often occupied by drug addicts, who frequently gather there. Locals suspect that the fire may have been caused by drug-related activity or by burning materials, which first ignited nearby bushes before spreading to the parked motorcycles.
Authorities have yet to confirm the exact cause of the fire, while emergency services responded to bring the situation under control.
The incident highlights ongoing concerns about public safety, illegal encroachments, and lack of monitoring in areas beneath major bridges in Karachi.
