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Uttara's slum fire brought under control

Bangladesh

TBS Report
21 April, 2021, 02:30 pm
Last modified: 21 April, 2021, 03:14 pm

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Uttara's slum fire brought under control

The cause of the fire could not be known immediately

TBS Report
21 April, 2021, 02:30 pm
Last modified: 21 April, 2021, 03:14 pm
Representational Photo; Collected
Representational Photo; Collected

The fire that broke out in a slum of Uttara Sector 10 has been brought under control.

Five firefighting units have brought the flame under control around 01:35 pm after an hour of frantic effort, said duty officer Lima Khanom.

According to Fire Service and Civil Defence control room, the fire originated at a slum called "Balurmath Bosti," around 12:20 pm today. 

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However, the cause of the fire could not be known immediately and no casualty was reported either. 

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