Fire breaks out in Muse, Homon Ward due to candle light

Mekong, September 20 Local residents reported that a house fire broke out in Homon Ward, Muse Township, which is under the control of the military council in northern Shan State, on the night of yesterday (September 19). The fire occurred in a house located on Alley 8, Homon Ward, Muse Township, at 7:54 PM yesterday, September 19, according to a statement released by the fire department. "We were informed that the fire started because children lit a candle due to a power outage. Adults were not present at the time of the fire. Fortunately, no one was injured," said a social helper. The fire did not spread to other areas and was extinguished at 8:06 PM. Previously, on the morning of August 25, around 8 AM, a fire also broke out in a male massage parlor, reportedly a house, in Toywet Ward, Muse Township, allegedly due to an electrical short circuit. #MeKongNews #Muse #HomonWard #CandleLight #Fire