VIDEO: Kuwait firefighters put out fuel truck fire
- 09 Aug 2020
Cars pass by a fuel tanker fire on Jahra Road, Kuwait.
Five Kuwaiti anti-fire squads have doused a large blaze that broke out in a fuel truck after it overturned on Jahra Road, the country's fire agency said.
The fire in the truck, which carried 36,000 litres of diesel fuel, was brought under control in record time, the Kuwait Fire Service Directorate said in a press release on Sunday.
A video obtained by Gulf Today shows the thick black smoke billowing from the massive fire.
However, the truck driver was injured in the incident and immediately taken to hospital, it added.
