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Fire service responders douse blaze at Pakiza Textile factory in Shyampur
Five units of the Fire Service and Civil Defence worked to tame the blaze
Published : 7 Feb 2023, 07:36 AM
Updated : 7 Feb 2023, 07:36 AM
Firefighters have doused a fire that broke out at the Pakiza Textile factory in Jatrabari’s Shyampur.
Five firefighting units worked to tame the blaze around 12:10 pm Tuesday, said Khaleda Akter, a fire service control room officer. The firefighters were informed about the blaze around 11:30 am.
The fire started on the ground floor of the four-storey factory building. “We are yet to determine what ignited the fire. No casualties have been reported immediately,” Khaleda said.
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