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Workers and schoolchildren were this morning evacuated from San Lucjan tower in Marsaxlokk bay because of a fire thought to have started from the air-conditioning system.

People on the scene reported a large quantity of smoke and some damage to furniture.

Fire crews of the Civil Protection Department quickly controlled the blaze. 

No one was injured.

The building is used as an aquaculture centre and is frequently open for tours by school children. 

 

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