Two children succumb to burn injuries in Myinmu Twsp.

Myinmu, 5 January


Two children were burnt to death in a house fire in Satpyakyin Village in Myinmu Township, Sagaing Region on 3 January.


The fire is believed to have started from children who played with fire at the home of U Thet Win Khine in the village at about 2:00 pm on 3 January, and spread to a nearby home.


The blaze was completely extinguished by firefighters with the use of a fire engine at around 2:45 pm. Action has been taken against the house owner over fire negligence by the local police station, according to Myinmu Police Station.


Lu Aung (Katha)
Translated by JT