Fire torches seven houses in Pantanaw Tsp.

Pantanaw, 17 February

 

A fire broke out in Phayagyidaung village in Pantanaw Township, Ayeyawady Region yesterday afternoon and it engulfed seven houses.

 

The fire started from the ember at about 1 pm and it was extinguished by members of Township Fire Services Department and local residents. The fire was put out at about 1:30 pm, according to the Township Fire Services Department.

 

The fire left 24 people from seven houses homeless and they were evacuated at Shwe Zin Aye Monastery.

Maung Chit Oo (Pantanaw)

 

Translated by Suyee