Fire breaks out at bookshop in Kurunegala; six fire trucks deployed
According to initial reports, six fire trucks have been dispatched to the scene in an effort to contain and extinguish the blaze. Firefighters are currently working to bring the situation under control and prevent the fire from spreading to adjacent buildings in the busy commercial area.
Eyewitnesses in the vicinity reported seeing smoke rising from the premises, with nearby shops and pedestrians quickly clearing the area as a safety precaution. Authorities have not yet confirmed the cause of the fire or whether there are any injuries.
Emergency services are continuing operations at the site, and further updates are expected once the fire is fully contained and an initial assessment is completed.
