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Staff Correspondent; Fire 2025-03-24, 10:26am

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A fire that erupted early Monday morning at a CNG-run autorickshaw garage in Palashbagh, Rampura, Dhaka, has been successfully brought under control. The blaze, which started at approximately 5:28 AM, was extinguished by 6:30 AM by six firefighting units from Khilgaon, Baridhara, Tejgaon, and Siddik Bazar fire stations.

Warehouse Inspector Anwarul Islam of the Fire Service and Civil Defence headquarters confirmed the containment of the fire, adding that the cause of the blaze and the extent of the damages are still under investigation.

Authorities are working to assess the full impact of the incident. No casualties have been reported at this time. Further details will be provided as the investigation progresses.