On October 20, 2024, at approximately 9:40 a.m., a fire broke out in a (140x80) feet, single-story steel structure fertilizer storage owned by U Soe Han, located on U Pho Hlaing Road, Shwe Lin Ban Industrial Zone, Hlaing Thar Yar (East) Township, Yangon Region. The fire reportedly originated from an overheated plug board used for the water pump and security lights, which then spread to bags of fertilizer.Upon receiving the report, firefighting teams from various Yangon fire stations responded with 1 command vehicle, 10 fire engines, 9 water tankers, and 1 support vehicle, and successfully extinguished the fire by 10:12 a.m. The fire resulted in the destruction of 100 bags of fertilizer. Legal action was taken against the person in charge, U Myo Min Thet, under Case No. (Pa) 1575/2024, Section 285 of the Penal Code at Hlaing Thar Yar (East) Central Police Station.