Students were evacuated in a swift operation after a fire broke out at a private school in Rawalpindi on Monday, reported 24NewsHD TV channel.

The fire-fighting personnel so far could not ascertain the cause of the fire but they managed to bring the blaze under control after hectic efforts.

The fire was reported on the second floor of the private school located in Khayaban-e-Sir Syed locality of Rawalpindi.

Parents and families of the children rushed to the school after learning about the blaze in the building.

Later, Rescue 1122 personnel learnt that the fire started suddenly in the classrooms which were, according to parents, were created by installing fiber sheets.

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Reporter Ershad Qureshi