- 2021-08-21 05:22:15
- LAST MODIFIED: 2024-11-24 14:39:38
Building blaze 'under control in Banani fire
Photo Collected:
Staff Correspondent:
Dhaka, Aug-21,
The fire, which broke
out at a building in Chairmanbari in Dhaka's Banani area on Saturday morning,
has been brought under control, officials said.
Fortunately, no casualties
were reported.
MD Raihanul, station
officer (media) of Fire Service and Civil Defense headquarters, said the blaze
started at a warehouse on the second floor of the six-storey building around
9.10am and spread soon.
On information, as many
11 fire tenders rushed to the spot and later three units from the Bangladesh
Army and the Navy joined the firefighting efforts.
"The fire was
finally brought under control around 1.05 pm, but is yet to be doused
fully," Raihanul said.
Ananda TV's office is
also housed in the same building.
However, the exact
cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained, officials said.
End/Dct/Abu/Sma/