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Fire at scrap material shop in city

  • Staff Correspondent
  • 31 March, 2023 12:00 AM
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A fire broke out at a scrap material shop at Vatara in the capital on Thursday afternoon.

On information, firefighters rushed to the spot and doused the flames.

However, no casualty was reported in the fire.

Rashed-bin-Khaled, duty officer of Fire Service and Civil Defence (FSCD) control room, told the Daily Sun that the fire broke out at the tin-shed shop around 3:00pm.

Two units of the firefighters were dispatched to the spot and they brought the fire under control at 4:45pm.

The reason behind t he fire could not be known immediately, he said.