Fire breaks out at Bloemendhal garbage dump
Posted by ONLANKA Newsroom on September 4, 2018 - 3:07 pm
A fire broke out at the Bloemendhal garbage dump in Colombo a short while ago, the Colombo Fire Brigade said.
The Fire Brigade said that several fire trucks have been dispatched to the location and that fire fighters are currently attempting to douse the flames.
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