Srinagar, March 15 -- Around 180 incidents have been reported in the Srinagar district alone, and people should follow Dos and Don'ts to prevent any further fire incidents.

Er Aqib Hussain, Deputy Director of Fire & Emergency Services (F&ES), told a local news agency that Srinagar district alone has witnessed around 180 fire incidents this year, contributing much to the overall count of 800 incidents reported across the valley.

He said two deaths and two injuries were reported in these incidents. "In winter, people use many heating gadgets. We should stay cautious and follow Dos and Don'ts," he said.

The officer said many fire incidents happen with short circuits and breakage of wiring. He urged people to conduct regular electrical aud...