A fire broke out at a pesticide factory inside Bangladesh Small and Cottage Industries Corporation (BSCIC) industrial area in Savar’s Dhamrai early Saturday.
The fire broke out on the 3rd floor of the four-storey Bangladesh Agricultural Industry around 4:45 am and spread soon, said Mahfuz Ahmed, a fire service official.
On information, nine firefighting units rushed to the spot and had the fire under control around 8:40 am.
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However, ten people were injured while trying to douse the fire, said
“A probe has been ordered to find out the cause behind the fire,” he said.