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Fire at a petrol pump in Bhairahawa



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By Laxman Paudel, Bhairahawa, Oct. 19: Everest Oil Suppliers, a gasoline station, at Siddhartha Municipality-8 in Rupandehi district, has caught fire.

The petrol pump caught fire while unloading petrol from a tanker which first caught the fire at about 7 pm this evening.

Fire brigades have tried to douse the fire. The police and the local are also making their efforts. However, the police said that they were having difficult time to put off the fire as it was not known whether the tanker had diesel, petrol or kerosene.

The police said that the details of the damage were awaited.