A fire was reported from Hulhumale' Phase II on Tuesday morning.

Maldives National Defence Force (MNDF) said that the fire was reported at around 11:08am.

Noting that the incident was reported from an expatriate accommodation block near the Hiyaa housing project, MNDF said that a Fire and Rescue team was dispatched to the scene immediately.

The fire was controlled by 11:39am.

While MNDF said that the accommodation block was damaged in the fire, it did not disclose the extent of the fire or its cause.

No injuries were reported.