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N'ganj spinning mill godown fire under control
A massive fire that broke out on Thursday in a godown of a spinning mill at Meghna Ghat of Sonargaon in Narayanganj has been brought under control.
The fire started around 4:30 pm in a godown of Shan Fabrics Ltd.
On information, seven units of firefighters rushed to the spot and brought the blaze under control around 7:30pm, said Abdullah Al Arefin, deputy assistant director of Narayanganj fire service.
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Fortunately, no casualties were reported, he added.
The fire might have originated from electric short circuit, said the fire service officials.
However, the exact cause of the fire and the extent of damage are yet to be known, Abdullah Al Arefin said.
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Dakkhin Khan slum fire under control
A fire broke that out at a slum in Dakkhin Khan area of the capital Saturday evening has been brought under control.
On information, four firefighting units rushed to the spot and brought the blaze under control at 7:45pm, said Md Shahjahan Shikdar, Deputy assistant director (media cell) of Fire Service and Civil Defense.
The origin of the fire could not be known immediately, he added.
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Fire at BSCIC knitwear factory under control
A fire that broke out at a knitwear garments factory named 'Automation Knitwear' at Bangladesh Small & Cottage Industries Corporation (BSCIC) industrial area in Fatullah has been brought under control.
The origin of the fire could not be known immediately.
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On information, four fire fighting units rushed to the spot and brought the blaze under control at 6:25pm which started around 4:44pm, said Fire Service and Civil Defence Headquarters Deputy Assistant Director (media cell) Shahjahan Sikder.
No casualties were immediately reported.
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Fire at Old Dhaka polythene factory brought under control
A fire that broke out at a polythene factory on the ground floor of a four-storey building at Mahuttuli in Old Dhaka Saturday night has been brought under control.
"The fire started at 11:30pm; 12 firefighting units rushed to the spot and brought the flames under control at 12:20am," Fire Service and Civil Defence Headquarters Deputy Assistant Director (media cell) Shahjahan Sikder said.
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Tukerbazar gas line fire brought under control
The fire in the gas line in Tukerbazar area of Sylhet Sadar upazila has been brought under control.
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Rupnagar Slum fire under control
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