Jammu and Kashmir: Fire guts residential house in Kulgam district

Published : Feb 22, 2026, 01:30 AM IST
Fire breaks out in a house in J-K’s Kulgam (Photo/ANI)

Synopsis

A fire broke out in a residential house in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam district on Saturday. The cause is yet to be determined. This incident is one of multiple recent fires in the district, which have gutted several other houses in various areas.

A fire broke out in a residential house in Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, officials said. The cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained. More details awaited.

Recent Incidents and Investigation

Recently, there have been multiple fire incidents in Kulgam, including one in Dragdan village where two residential houses were gutted, and another in the Daderkoot area where three houses were damaged, possibly due to a short circuit.

The authorities are investigating the causes of these fires, and fire services have been prompt in responding to the incidents. In some cases, no loss of life has been reported, but household goods and belongings have been damaged.

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