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Firefighters douse huge blaze in auto shops area in Jeleib Al-Sheyoukh |
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Tuesday, 15 December 2009 23:43 |
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KUWAIT, Dec 15 (KUNA) -- A huge blaze Tuesday morning engulfed 14 auto repair shops in Jeleeb Al-Sheyoukh and some 12 parked vehicles
, but the fire which spread over 2,500 square meters caused no human losses, fire brigades officials said on Tuesday.
Public Relations and Media Director at the General Fire Directorate Colonel Nabil Al-Hseinan told KUNA five teams headed to the scene immediately upon report and prevented the flames from spreading further.
He added 60 officers from the fire stations of Jeleeb Al-Sheyoukh, Al-Ardhiya, Al-Shuhadaa, Sulaibikhat, and back up teams managed to contain the flames and douse the fire within less than an hour.
The official pointed out the authorities are already engaged into an investigation into the incident. - Kuna
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