When the Fire Service Arrives Too Late

A fire in a crowded commercial market is never only an accident to be mourned after the flames are out. It is also a test of how prepared the administration is to protect livelihoods, limit damage and respond when every minute matters. The blaze that gutted around 15 shops at Warehouse Nehru Market in Jammu on Sunday night has brought that test sharply into focus. The market is one of Jammu’s oldest commercial hubs, dealing in foodgrains, edible oil and other essentials. No one was injured, a re

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