Fire breaks out at Kudawella Fisheries Harbour

Fire breaks out at Kudawella Fisheries Harbour

October 21, 2024   01:10 pm

Three fishing vessels have been damaged in a fire that broke out this morning (21) in a fishing vessel that was docked at the Kudawella Fisheries Harbour.

Ada Derana reporter said that a fire broke out in the multi-day fishing vessel “Tushani” and the vessel was destroyed by the fire.

Another multi-day fishing vessel and a small vessel docked near that boat were also damaged due to the fire.

Police suspect that the fire may have been caused by a gas leak.

Tangalle Police are conducting further investigations into the incident.

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