Fire breaks out at huge US rugby stadium

Tabriz Guliyev
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A fire broke out at the New Orleans Saints’ stadium, where the team plays home games in the US National Rugby Football League.

According to FOX TV, the fire broke out when a piece of equipment cleaning and repainting the roof of the stadium caught fire, Report informs.

Firefighters extinguished the fire in a short time.

After the incident, one person was taken to hospital with minor burns. The amount of damage is still unknown. The stadium has a capacity of over 70,000 fans.

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