A fire broke out at the El-Mercan Paint Factory, located in the south of Baghdad, the capital of Iraq for an unknown reason. After the flames grew in a short time and spread to the area, many firefighters and first aid teams were sent to the scene.
The Iraqi Civil Defense Directorate reported that more than 20 firefighters intervened in the fire, and it was brought under control before spreading to the surrounding warehouses.
The investigation into the incident is ongoing.