A fire broke out following an explosion of pyrotechnic materials at a warehouse east of Beirut, the capital of Lebanon, APA reports.
The incident occurred in the town of Jorat al-Ballout in the Metn district, east of the capital.
The explosion took place in a warehouse storing fireworks and pyrotechnic materials on the ground floor of a residential building. As a result of the fire, flames also spread to the balconies of several apartments in the building.
Lebanese Civil Defense personnel brought the fire under control. Cooling operations continued to prevent the flames from spreading again.
No information has been provided about injuries or the extent of the damage caused by the incident.
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