
Phnom Penh Fire Destroys 3 Homes, Electrical Fault Suspected
A fire in Prek Thom village, Phnom Penh, on the night of November 10th destroyed three homes. Residents reported smelling smoke before witnessing flames originating from an electrical fault. Firefighters extinguished the blaze in about an hour, but all belongings were lost.
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