Fire at Narayanganj Partex Group particle board factory
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Fire at Narayanganj Partex Group particle board factory

Fire at Narayanganj Partex Group particle board factory


A fire broke out at the particle board factory of Partex Group in Narayanganj port area on Friday night.

Eleven firefighting units contained the blaze after about 90 minutes.

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The fire broke out around 7pm at the factory.

Freedom Fighter Abdul Latif, the factory’s administrative officer, said the fire was sparked by the friction of machines.

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“It spread rapidly and destroyed the machinery and raw material,” he said.

There has been no casualty, said Fire Service and Civil Defence’s Dhaka office Deputy Director Debashish Bardhan.

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Eleven firefighting units from Narayanganj, port and Sonargaon contained the flames around 9pm.

The extent of damage could not be known yet, he said.

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