A fire ignited on the terrace of a residence located near Amin Avenue in Hulhumalé.
The incident was reported at 8:39 pm, according to a statement from a Maldives National Defense Force (MNDF) media official.
The Fire and Rescue Department of the MNDF had been mobilised to combat the fire, he said. As of now, there have been no reports of any casualties.
The fire was confined to a structure on the terrace made of tin. Firefighters were able to extinguish the flames within half an hour of the outbreak. The extent of the damage is yet to be determined.
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