Two houses destroyed by electrical fire in Halesi
Summary
An electrical short circuit destroyed two houses in Mangaltar, Halesi Tuwachung Municipality-6, Khotang, late last night. The blaze burned cash, clothing, utensils, food supplies and important documents before being brought under control.
Key Points
- Two houses were destroyed by a fire caused by an electrical short circuit in Mangaltar, Halesi Tuwachung Municipality-6, Khotang.
- The fire broke out around 9 p.m. at the home of Krishna Kumar Rai, who is working in the United Kingdom.
- Only Tara and the couple’s youngest son were at home when the fire started.
- Police said a full damage assessment is still pending after the blaze was controlled by locals, representatives and police personnel.
