Fire Service and Civil Defence

Fire Service and Civil Defence

A firefighter is pictured at a warehouse in Mirpur following a fire there on 14 October 2025. Photo: TBS

Mirpur chemical warehouse still burning after daylong battle. Why? 

The search operation in the garments factory area has been completed, and the recovered bodies have been sent to the morgue of Dhaka Medical College Hospital, Tajul Islam said.

Locals and firemen trying to douse the fire at Ayesha Clothing factory in the Jamgora area of Ashulia, Dhaka, on 6 October 2025. Photo: TBS

Fire at Ashulia RMG factory doused after nearly 4 hours 

Fire Service trains construction workers on septic tank risks and safety measures

Fire Service trains construction workers on septic tank risks and safety measures

Fire Service holds metro station fire drills in uttara and bijoy sarani

Fire Service holds metro station fire drills in uttara and bijoy sarani

Director General of Fire Service and Civil Defence Brigadier General Md Zahid Kamal speaking as the chief guest at the inaugural session of a two-day training workshop organised for the members of the Crime Reporters Association of Bangladesh (CRAB) on 14 May 2025. Photo: UNB

Fire Service forms special force for earthquake response

Firefighters work to control a blaze that broke out on the top floor of Sabbir Tower in Purana Paltan, Dhaka, on 3 May 2025.Photo: Fire Service

Fire at Purana Paltan's Sabbir Tower under control after 4 hours

Fire Service launches specialised training course for earthquake preparedness

Fire Service launches specialised training course for earthquake preparedness

Photo: UNB

Bangladesh sends fire service rescue team to Myanmar

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Major quake risk looms over Bangladesh, four regions at high risk, warns Fire Service

Firefighters and locals work together to douse a fire that broke out at a house in Dhaka's Islambagh area on 15 February 2025. Photo: TBS

Fire at Islambagh house under control

Fire at Karnaphuli kitchen market in Chattogram on 12 November 2024. Photo: TBS

Country witnesses 26,659 fire incidents, 140 deaths in 2024: Fire Service

Fire service steps up enforcement with mobile courts

Fire service steps up enforcement with mobile courts

Six Fire Service officials promoted to district head positions

Six Fire Service officials promoted to district head positions