50 new fire tenders to reach Karachi next month
Last updated on: 11 December,2020 06:14 am
Currently there are only 44 fire tenders in Karachi out of which only 14 are in working condition.
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) - The 50 new fire tenders, announced by the federal government for Karachi, will reach the metropolis from China at the end of January 2021, Dunya News reported
According to sources, the Chinese-made 48 fire tenders and two water bowsers are ready for delivery in China and will be shifted to the port on December 20 from where they will be shipped to Karachi.
Source further said that the fire tenders are expected to arrive in the metropolis at the end of January 2021. The arrival of 50 new fire tenders would improve the city’s firefighting strength.
It is pertinent to mention here that currently there are only 44 fire tenders in Karachi out of which only 14 are in working condition.