Fire at Naval Headworks Sanctuary, Trincomalee fully contained by Navy
 

A team of Navy firefighters managed to fully contain a fire broke out at the Naval Headworks Sanctuary in Palampataru, Trincomalee yesterday (15^th September). On receipt of information of ignited fire to the Eastern Naval Command Headquarters from the Uppuweli Police, a naval firefighting team was rushed to the location.

The fire extinguishing effort was carried out by 11 naval personnel including an officer with the help of a fire vehicle and several water bowsers. Their strenuous effort managed to fully douse the blaze raging across the area.