Fire at BSMMU laundry store

A fire has erupted in the laundry store of the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University or BSMMU in Dhaka.

Senior Correspondentbdnews24.com
Published : 23 Sept 2018, 05:38 PM
Updated : 23 Sept 2018, 05:38 PM

The Fire Service and Civil Defence responded to a call over the fire incident in a room on the ground floor of block ‘B’ at the country’s lone medical university around 9:15pm on Sunday.

The firefighters brought the flames under control before 10pm, an official at the Fire Service control room said.

The room is used to keep clothes cleaned by BSMMU laundry services, Shahbagh Police Station OC Abul Hasan told bdnews24.com.

The authorities could not immediately say what caused the fire and what the extent of its damage was.