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Major fire at Funadhoo petrol shed spreads to homes and garages, residents evacuated

A major fire broke out at the privately operated "Faiymini" Petrol Shed in Sh. Funadhoo on Sunday morning, spreading to nearby homes and garages and prompting evacuations of neighbouring residents. NDMA confirmed four houses and five garages were affected, while airport firefighting vehicles were deployed, reportedly disrupting flight operations at Funadhoo Airport.

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  • military firefighters stationed at the HDh. Kulhudhuffushi Fire Station were travelling to Funadhoo to reinforce the response

    MNDF The Standard Open the report (The Standard)

  • residents of neighbouring houses had been evacuated as a precautionary measure

    NDMA The Standard Open the report (The Standard)

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  • MNDF confirmed military firefighters from the HDh. Kulhudhuffushi Fire Station were travelling to Funadhoo to reinforce the response at approximately 8:37 am Sh. Funadhoo The Standard The Maldives National Defence Force (MNDF) confirmed at approximately 8:37 am that military firefighters stationed at the HDh. Kulhudhuffushi Fire Station were travelling to Funadhoo to reinforce the response.

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