KARACHI: A fire erupted at a towel factory in New Karachi early Friday morning.

The factory is located in Sector 12C of the industrial area. The fire department has said they sent five fire trucks on the scene to extinguish the fire.

The cause of the fire is still unknown, a fire department spokesperson reported.

No casualties have been reported as of yet.

The KWSB managing director said they have foisted an emergency at the NIPA hydrant to ensure water supply to the fire department.