Car fire in Bamba

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A car is on fire close to the Kathiresan Kovil in Bambalapitiya, the Colombo Fire Brigade told Daily Mirror online. The Fire Brigade officials added that units have been sent to bring it under control.

A traffic block is prevailing in the area due to the fire. (GS) (Daily Mirror online) Pics by Romesh Danushka Silva

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Comments - 14

Thushan Tuesday, 08 March 2011 09:10 AM

what caused it?

Murshid Tuesday, 08 March 2011 09:21 AM

May be due to election violence. When will Sri Lanka become a 1st world nation like Japan, South Korea, Malaysia and Europe

shavantha Tuesday, 08 March 2011 09:29 AM

indian or chinese made ??

Roshan Tuesday, 08 March 2011 10:18 AM

Already there is a traffic block due to St. Thomas College Parade.

LIMA Tuesday, 08 March 2011 11:29 AM

already country on fire , i thought city on fire

I Hussein Tuesday, 08 March 2011 01:16 PM

No fuss its an isolated incident.

Mahesh Jayatunga Tuesday, 08 March 2011 03:32 PM

Seems to be a Nissan Sunny N16
Is it an LP Gas driven one???

citizen1 Tuesday, 08 March 2011 04:05 PM

seems like it is always out of reach because of our people are so good at sabotaging ourselves!

knight Rider Wednesday, 09 March 2011 04:27 AM

Nissan Cefiro !

AZ Wednesday, 09 March 2011 04:40 AM

its a cefiro

nifaadh Wednesday, 09 March 2011 06:21 AM

the second car.... the first one was opp. the blood bank at narehenpita

Udayani Wednesday, 09 March 2011 06:30 AM

what on earth exactly happened?
Petrol tank must have burst..well,

Ronny Wednesday, 09 March 2011 07:33 AM

If it is an LP gas driven vehicle, the best thing is to open the boot and close the gas valve. No point in trying to douse the fire if it is a gas leak as gas will continue to come out in the engine area.

sanjeeva Wednesday, 09 March 2011 09:36 AM

electrical short circuit

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