Massive fire as fuel tanker overturned on Jahra Road

Sunday, August 9, 2020

Five Kuwaiti anti-fire squads have quenched a large fire that broke out in a fuel truck after it overturned on Jahra Road, the country's fire agency said.

The fire of the truck, which carried 36,000 liters of diesel fuel, was put under control in a record time, the Kuwait Fire Service Directorate said in a press release on Sunday.

However, the truck driver was injured in the accident and was immediately taken to hospital, it added.

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