Fire breaks out at Grandpass Police station
Posted by ONLANKA Newsroom on July 20, 2011 - 1:34 pm
One police officer was injured after a fire broke out early morning today (July 20) at the Grandpass police station, Police Media Spokesman, Prishantha Jayakody stated.
The fire which was believed to have been caused by a gas leak at the station broke out around 4.30 a.m. while the police officer who was injured in the fire was rushed to hospital.
Courtesy: Ada Derana
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