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Firefighters extinguish timber factory fire in 6 hours

By Petra - Feb 12,2015 - Last updated at Feb 12,2015

AMMAN – Civil Defence Department (CDD) personnel needed six hours to extinguish a fire that erupted in a 5,000 square kilometre timber factory in Sahab on Thursday.

More than 55 fire engines were used to put out the fire, according to the CDD, which noted that a committee was formed to identify the cause of the blaze.

No injuries were reported.

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