A fire incident on a boat at the Gaafu Dhaalu Thinadhoo has injured four people.

MNDF said that the fire was on board the fishing vessel named “Raasthaa” and the incident was reported last night at 12:34 a.m. The fire was caused by a leak in a gas cannister and the fire was controlled by the Thinadhoo Fire and Rescue.

Four locals on board the vessel was injured in the fire and they are being treated at the Thinadhoo Hospital due to burns.