Kathmandu, Aug 25: A fire that broke out at a godown storing foam used in making sofas destroyed property worth Rs 1.5 million. The incident took place at Pragatinagar, Shankhamul of Kathmandu Metropolitan City -34 this afternoon.
Bishnu Prasad Phuyal, a Head Constable with the Armed Police Force and Mohammad Saham Alam, the proprietor of the furniture godown of Tribhuvan Nagar, Sarlahi district sustained injuries in course of dousing the fire, police stated. They have been taken to hospital.
The fire was taken under control by the Nepal Police and the Armed Police Force personnel with the help of a fire engine.
Meanwhile, two persons were hurt when fire broke out at the Dakshinkali Petrol Pump at local Balkhu today. The fire occurred this evening in course of unloading fuel at the petrol station. The injured include Pump employee Shiva Maharjan and the driver of the tanker from which the fuel was being unloaded. RSS
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