Waste kept STELCO flat balcony catches fire

Waste kept at a balcony on the fourth floor of STELCO flat caught on fire on Tuesday.

MNDF’s Spokesperson told Sun that the fire was reported to Hulhumale’ Fire Station at approximately 18:45pm this evening.

The Spokesperson detailed that by the time Fire and Rescue officers had reached the building, the fire had already been subdued by the owner of the apartment.

“No one was injured in this incident,” the Spokesperson added.

Nevertheless, videos circulating on social media show a large area of the balcony on fire.