NNA - Fire outburst Friday at 17:00 outside Beirut Airport's grounds to destroy some trees surrounding the fence of the airport but without affecting at all the aviation line, the National News Agency correspondent reported.
Preliminary investigations revealed that the blaze was caused by small fire eating away some yellow grass near the Cocodi region. Immediately, fire fighting teams, including the military one, rushed to extinguish the fire.
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Fire erupts outside airport premises without casualties
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