Firemen suspect eatery caught fire due to grease clogging pipe

2022-04-01 04:15
BY Prisca Tang
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An eatery near Hoi Pan Garden Estate in Areia Preta caught fire yesterday and the Fire Services Bureau (CB) said in a statement yesterday that it suspects the blaze was a lit stove causing grease in a clogged pipe to ignite.

The statement said that the fire erupted at 4 a.m. yesterday, stressing that no one was injured in the incident. After firefighters put out the blaze, the statement added, they found a pipe clogged with grease near a lit stove. The statement noted that two pieces of kitchen equipment were burnt and the ceiling was smoke damaged. 


Firefighters arrive at the eatery near Hoi Pan Garden Estate in Areia Preta yesterday early morning. Photo courtesy of TDM


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