Fire Erupts Opposite Wellawatte Police Station, Emergency Services Respond

A significant fire erupted in a building located directly opposite the Wellawatte Police Station in Colombo on the afternoon of May 11, 2026. Ten fire trucks have been dispatched to the scene to combat the blaze. Firefighters are currently engaged in efforts to control the fire, with the cause and extent of the damage yet to be ascertained. The police and fire brigade are working together to ensure the safety of the area and manage traffic flow.