A fire that broke out at an aluminum foil packaging factory in Char Galgalia area of Keraniganj upazila, on the outskirts of capital Dhaka, on Friday evening has been brought under control.
Anwarul Islam, warehouse inspector of Fire Service and Civil Defence (FSCD) headquarters (media cell), confirmed the matter saying that the fire erupted in the factory located on Dhaleshwari Bridge Number 1 in the Char Galgalia area around 6:38 pm.
On information, seven firefighting units rushed to the spot and brought the blaze under control at 9pm, he said.
The reason behind the fire and name of the organisation could not be known immediately, the FSCD officer said.
No casualties were reported.