Local sources say a major fire has broken out in Kandahar city and remains uncontained.
Sources told the Hasht-e Subh Daily on Wednesday, October 28, that the fire started at around 12:30 p.m. near Mohmand Hospital, in the 13th district of Kandahar city.
According to the sources, the Taliban’s firefighting team arrived at the scene about half an hour after the fire broke out but has so far been unable to bring it under control.
The sources added that the fire continues to spread, with the flames growing larger by the minute.
The cause of the fire, the extent of the financial losses and any possible casualties remain unknown.
