20141213 Nepal Fire guts properties in Budhanilkantha
Nepal Dec 13 2014 “Houses”
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Fire guts properties in Budhanilkantha
Updated: 2014-12-14-16:54
KATHMANDU: Properties worth Rs 140,000 were destroyed when a house caught fire in Bhdhanilkantha-4 on the outskirts of Kathmandu yesterday afternoon.
The rented room of Samjhana Gurung (24) was ablazed because of electric short circuit, said police.
According to police, a wooden cupboard, a steel cupboard, a suitcase and other valuables worth Rs 40,000 were destroyed in the blaze.
The fire was ignited when a water heater short-circuited, said police.
Police and the locals extinguished the fire at around 6:45 pm.
The third-storey house belongs to Govinda Thapa, said police.
Websource:The Himalayan times
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