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Fierce fire erupts at Farah port for 3rd time in 3 months

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FARAH CITY (Pajhwok): A fire erupted at the Sheikh Abu Nasr Farahi Port for a third time in the past three months in western Farah province on Tuesday.

Since the port has no fire brigade facility, Iranian firefighters rushed to the scene to extinguish the blaze, local sources told Pajhwok Afghan News.

Khair Mohammad Noorzai, deputy head of the provincial council, said the blaze erupted at the port after a fuel tanker overturned at around 9:00am.

The port is located on the Afghan-Iran border. Two Iranian fire brigades arrived to extinguish the fire, the public representative added.

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