A 14-year-old boy was injured yesterday in a fire in one of the caves overlooking Mellieha valley.

The incident took place on the site where fireworks were let off for the feast of Our Lady of Victories on Saturday. The police are investigating whether fireworks contributed to the blaze.

Another two boys who were with the victim were not injured.

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