Fire in Wattala clothing store contained

COLOMBO (News 1st):- The fire that broke out at a clothing store in Wattala has now been contained following the efforts of five service trucks that were deployed. The cause of the fire has been identified as an electricity leakage. The accident created heavy traffic congestion in Wattala along the Colombo-Negombo route. The fire had reportedly lasted for over four hours this morning (September 20). The building which housed the clothing store has been severely damaged by the fire. No casualties were reported in the fire.