A fire destroyed the sole petrol shed in Sh. Funadhoo on Sunday morning and spread to nearby premises, damaging five homes, three garages and a motorcycle. Owner Mohamed Vishal said police told him the blaze was likely caused by an electrical short circuit in the distribution board, and 18 people received hospital treatment for injuries including burns and smoke inhalation.
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Fire broke out at the island's sole petrol shed at around 7am on Sunday.
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A Major Crime Investigation team from the police has gone to Funadhoo to conduct the subsequent investigation.
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