At the time of our survey, the store room had been cleaned and the burnt electric fan and
other wetted properties segregated and moved away from the affected area.
We were provided with the photographs taken by the Insured's staff after the incident. We
found that the electric fan was badly burnt. The Insured's technician advised that the cause
of fire was probably due to an electrical short circuit at the motor of the electric fan which
ignited the plastic motor cover.