Fire razes market place
Fire razes market place
PALANGKARAYA, Central Kalimantan: Fire destroyed 13 shops in
the Kahayan market here at midnight on Saturday, Antara reported
yesterday.
Eyewitnesses said that the fire started in a gasoline kiosk
and quickly spread to the adjacent shops due to the blowing wind.
Among the things destroyed in the disaster were a fertilizer
storehouse, a motorcycle repair shop and food shops. Smoke was
still bellowing on Sunday noon. (pan)