Explosion and fire at Mattegoda Army camp
October 2, 2014 08:56 am
A fire had broken out at the Mattegoda army camp following an explosion in the armoury, Army Spokesman Brigadier Ruwan Wanigasooriya told Ada Derana. He added that the explosion took place at approximately 7.30am today and the cause behind the explosion is yet to be ascertained.
No causalities are reported from the blast and the subsequent fire. The fire brigade has been dispatched to douse the fire.
Mattegoda Army Camp fire under control
October 2, 2014
The Media Spokesman of the Ministry of Defence and Urban Development Brigadier Ruwan Wanigasuriya speaking to www.news.lk has said that the the fire broke out at the Mattegoda army camp following an explosion in the armoury has been doused and completely under control.
An explosion was reported in the armory around 7.30 am this morning and the fire that broke out as a result had been doused with the assistance of the army and the fire brigades at Kotte and Dehiwala Municipal Councils the Spokesman further added.
An explosion was reported in the armory around 7.30 am this morning and the fire that broke out as a result had been doused with the assistance of the army and the fire brigades at Kotte and Dehiwala Municipal Councils the Spokesman further added.
