In a sad incident of house fire, seven people including four children were burnt alive in Montgomery Bazaar of Faisalabad, reported 24NewsHD TV channel on Friday.

According to the Rescue sources, the fire had broken out in the house in the wee hours of Friday, and it left seven people including four children dead due to critical burns.

The Rescue officials said the fire broke out due to short-circuit at 3:00 am in the night.

The fire-fighters were able to douse the fire after hours of struggle and the cooling process was under way now.

Reporter: Fasih Naqvi