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Fire erupts at traditional Chinese medicine shop in Chinatown
A fire broke out at a traditional Chinese medicine shop in Chinatown on Tuesday midday. Nearby workers spotted the blaze at approximately 12:30pm.
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Emergency services responded to the incident after workers in the vicinity alerted authorities to the fire at the medicine shop. The exact cause of the blaze has not yet been determined, and investigations are ongoing.
The fire department attended the scene swiftly, with crews working to contain and extinguish the flames. Details regarding the extent of damage to the premises and surrounding properties remain unclear at this stage.
No immediate reports of injuries have been confirmed, though authorities are conducting further assessments. The incident has disrupted normal business activity in the Chinatown precinct.
Investigators are expected to examine the shop and surrounding area to establish the fire's origin. Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.