Sky cracker sets fire to Kotahena building

1 January 2017 12:41 pm

A building at New Chetty Street in Kotahena caught fire when a sky cracker fell last night, the Police said.

The Police said the sky cracker had fallen into a gunny bag, which had covered the building.

The Colombo Fire Brigade had doused the fire with the assistance of the Police and residents. No injuries were reported due to the fire, the Police said. The damage due to the fire was yet to be estimated.