A mystery hero saves lives after deadly fire breaks out in oil tanker near Nushki, Balochistan. The flames were huge, and many people got hurt trying to put out the fire.
Brave Man Drives Burning Truck Away
According to police and witnesses:
- The truck caught fire during welding work.
- The driver died on the spot.
- After that, an unknown man took control of the truck and drove it away from the town.
This man saved many lives by keeping the truck away from oil depots nearby. His identity is still unknown.
"We don’t know who he is yet. He may be among the injured," said SHO Hassan Mengal.
Truck Tank Explodes
While the fire was still burning:
- One of the tanks on the truck exploded.
- This happened near Khisar Bridge, in an empty area.
- Many people were standing too close and got badly hurt.
The explosion caused painful injuries and loud screams were heard in videos shared online.
People Tried to Fight the Fire
Many locals helped:
- They threw dirt on the truck.
- Fire trucks came, but one had a short water pipe.
- In videos, people said the fire truck wouldn’t start.
Despite their efforts, the fire spread fast and injured many people near the tanker.
Deaths and Injuries Confirmed
Doctors and officials confirmed:
- 3 people died, including the truck driver.
- Over 55 people were injured.
- Many had burns on more than 40% of their bodies.
“Most victims were moved to Quetta for treatment,” said Dr. Zafar Mengal from Nushki Teaching Hospital.
Videos Go Viral on Social Media
Videos from the scene show:
- The burning truck moving through Nushki.
- A man jumping out and running after parking it.
- People calling it a heroic act.
“Only Nushki drivers can do this,” someone said in one video.
Similar Acts in Balochistan
This is not the first time:
- In Quetta, one of a driver took burning tanker bravely away from fuel station.
- He was later honored by the government.
Such brave actions saved hundreds of lives.
Who Is the Hero?
Police are looking for the man who:
- Drove the burning truck
- Saved the city from a bigger blast
They believe he may be one of the injured. For now, the hero remains unknown.
Final Words
The Nushki tanker fire is a story of courage and tragedy. While lives were lost, a mysterious man’s quick thinking prevented a major disaster. Locals are calling him a true hero.
Source: Local Media Reports
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