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|title                    = Kapalala Market Fire
|title                    = Kapalala Market Fire
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|caption                  = Kapalala Market on fire
|date                    = August 30, 2017
|date                    = August 30, 2017
|time                    = 01:30
|time                    = 01:30
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Fire fighters from the [[Ndola City Council]], [[Luanshya Municipal Council]], Indeni Petroleum Refinery and the [[National Airports Corporation]] battled the inferno for hours which was then quenched around 06:00 hours.<ref>[https://www.znbc.co.zm/kapalala-market-gutted/ KAPALALA MARKET GUTTED], [[ZNBC]], September 1, 2017 </ref>
Fire fighters from the [[Ndola City Council]], [[Luanshya Municipal Council]], Indeni Petroleum Refinery and the [[National Airports Corporation]] battled the inferno for hours which was then quenched around 06:00 hours.<ref>[https://www.znbc.co.zm/kapalala-market-gutted/ KAPALALA MARKET GUTTED], [[ZNBC]], September 1, 2017 </ref>
The suspect was arrested and charged
with criminal negligence contrary to section 372 chapter 87 of the [[laws of Zambia]]. The suspect's name was withheld the to protect him from possible lynching from affected shop owners.


==Response==
==Response==
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