20151114 Nepal Lumbini quilt factory gutted in fire
Nepal Nov 14 2015 “Factories”
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Lumbini quilt factory gutted in fire
Updated: 2015-11-15 10:19
LUMBINI: A fire broke out at a quilt factory in Butwal on Saturday evening, causing damage worth around Rs. 1.5 million.
According to the District Police Office, Rupandehi, the Lumbini quilt factory in Srawanpath of Butwal-8 caught fire due to short circuit.
The tin-roofed house and finished products of quilts and mattresses were gutted in the fire, according to its proprietor Bishnu Prasad Pokharel.
A church adjoining the factory also suffered minor damage.
Fire tenders from Butwal and Bhairahawa and teams of Nepal police, Armed Police and Nepali Army brought the fire under control at around 10:00 pm, according to police spokesperson Rameswar Karki.
Web Source: The Himalayan Times
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