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Factory warehouse gutted in Gazipur fire
Greenwatch Desk
Fire
2026-07-16, 11:52am
A warehouse of a factory was gutted in a fire broke out at Board Bazar in Gazipur early Thursday.
The fire originated around 5:30 am in the warehouse of Globe Safety Factory located on the third floor of the six-storey Mansur Plaza building, according to the Fire Service.
On receiving the information, six firefighting units from Bhogra Bypass Modern Fire Station, Gazipur, Tongi and nearby stations rushed to the spot and brought the fire under control after about two hours and 15 minutes, said Saidul Alam Chowdhury, deputy assistant director of Gazipur Fire Service.
He said the cause of the fire and the extent of the damage would be determined after an investigation, reports UNB.
No casualties were reported in the incident, he added.