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Fire at Dhanmondi residential building injures 3

GreenWatch Desk Fire 2024-08-21, 12:04pm

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A fire broke out on the eighth floor of a 12-storey residential building on road no. 5 of Dhanmondi on Wednesday morning.

The fire started at 10:25am, said Deputy-assistant director of FSCD headquarters media cell Shahjahan Sikder, reports UNB.
Six firefighting units doused the flames at around 11:17am, he added.
Three people were injured.