LAHORE - Plastic dana (granule) and related items worth thousands of rupees were reduced to ashes when a fire erupted in a shoe factory situated in a three-storey building at Timber Market, Ravi Road, here on Saturday. According to Rescue-1122 spokesman, seven vehicles and 25 rescuers reached the spot and started rescue operation. They succeeded in controlling the fire after hectic efforts. 

However, no loss of life was reported. The cause behind the fire could not be ascertained immediately.