Rio Velodrome Fire Extinguished, Olympic Treasures Safe

0:00A fire broke out early Wednesday at the velodrome in Rio de Janeiro's Olympic Park, but firefighters got it under control quick with no injuries and no spread to other areas. The spot houses the Olympic Museum packed with gains artifacts like torches and metals, and crews fought the flames inside and out to shield those. Treasures from harm Mayor Eduardo Cavalere told reporters the velodrome and museum were barely touched, easing worries about major losses at Brazil's top track cycling. Club and training ground for national cycling and weightlifting squads. Forensic teams are now checking the damage after flames hit the canvas ceiling, built for the 2016 Rio Olympics and run by the city, government. This isn't the first time back in 2017, the roof caught fire twice with just minor hits, so they're on top of keeping this key sports. Landmark Salon. I'm Corey with the story, that's your Sydney news today update, AI powered and always on.