FRS extinguishes a fire outbreak on a boat

Friday, June 15th, 2012

MNDF Fire and Rescue Service has extinguished a fire outbreak on “Sikander” boat in the lagoon of the HDh.Kulhudhuffushi Island. The incident was reported at around 03:25hrs and upon receiving the call, MNDF Northern Area Kulhudhuffushi Fire Station’s soldiers along with the Kulhudhuffushi Post soldiers attended the scene immediately. It is stated that by using two water pumps, soldiers put out the fire completely at around 04:30hrs. The boat is reported to be burnt from the center of its tophouse to the stern but no injuries were reported due to this incident.

Further investigation of this incident is being carried out by the Maldives Police Service. Sikander boat travels between Kulhudhuffushi and Male’.

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