LAHORE: Two sisters
died while two of their infant siblings sustained critical burns on Wednesday after a
fire broke out in a house at Sawami Nagar, Goray Shah.
Police said that the unfortunat
e children were alone when the
fire broke out.
As a result,
two sisters received serious burn injuries and
died on the spot while their
two siblings, aged 15 months and 35 days, also received burn injuries and were shifted to the Ma
yo Hospital.
Doctors stated that the infants were critically injured and more then half their bodies were subjected to intense heat.
The cause of the fire is reported to be a gas heater.
Four
fire brigade vehicles reached the spot and controlled the blaze after lots of effort.