Fire in Tbilisi's Temka district extinguished

A fire that broke out at a furniture workshop in Temka district in the Georgian capital of Tbilisi has been extinguished.

The Emergency Management Service has reported that the fire broke out in a one-storey building at Monadire (Hunter’s) street earlier today.

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14 fire-fighting brigades were involved in extinguishing the fire.

Photo: Emergency Management Service/Facebook

The owner of the workshop has told Formula TV that the fire was caused by a gas explosion.

He also said that one of the employees has slightly injured his hand. 

No one else was injured.