KARACHI: KMC Chief Fire Officer, while talking to journalists at a Presser held here Saturday (5th April, 2025), rejected the possibility of the presence of an enormous gas reservoir at Korangi Crossing: “Looking at the nature of the fire, it seems that there is no large underground gas reserve.”
According to details the pocket of methane or bio-gas commenced burning due to the drilling of an eleven hundred feet deep well. KMC Chief Fire Officer held that such incendie burn for a month before disappearing: “The fire can be extinguished in an hour, but it can spread the gas which could be dangerous for the residents in nearby areas.”
Newspakistan.tv

Sania Jamali is based in Dubai and writes on National Politics of the region.
