A cotton warehouse was gutted in a fire in Mirpur-1 of the city on Sunday evening.
Duty officer at the Fire Service and Civil Defence Headquarters Lima Begum said the fire originated at the cotton warehouse at Royal City of Diabari around 7:10pm.
Being informed, six firefighting units rushed in and brought the fire under control around 8:20pm, she said.
The reason behind the fire and the extent of damage could not be ascertained yet, Lima said, adding that no casualty was reported in the incident.