ASADABAD (Pajhwok): A fire erupted at a wood market in Ghazi Abad district of eastern Kunar province, reducing to ashes wood worth 100 million afghanis, officials said on Wednesday.
Mohammad Ibrahim, deputy police commander of the district, told Pajhwok Afghan News: “The fire broke out at a wood market and carpentry shops in Bargam Tangi area on Tuesday night at around 7:00pm, which lasted for five hours and gutted thousands feet of wood.”
He said preliminary information suggest the fire caused about 100m afs losses to the people.
He added local people and officials failed to douse the fire . . .
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