A fire broke out at a plastic factory in Kamalbag area of Old Dhaka’s Chawkbazar on Monday.
The fire started around 12 pm but the origin could not be known immediately.
Currently, six firefighting units are trying to douse the blaze and two more units are on their way, said Anwarul Islam, Wearhouse Inspector (Media cell) of Fire service and civil defense headquarters.
No casualties from the fire have been reported yet.