A fire broke out in a multi-storey building at Chawkbazar in Old Dhaka on Tuesday afternoon.
The fire started on the third floor of the building around 4:30 pm and nine firefighting units are currently working to bring the blaze under control, said Dewan Azad Hossain, Duty Officer of Fire Service and Civil Defense control room headquarters.
There is a plastic warehouse on the 3rd floor of the building, he said.