DOT Desk: Fire broke out at a warehousing facility in Chattogram city’s Pahartoli area this afternoon, reports The Daily Star.
The fire broke out at Victoria Jute Mill, a decades old facility which is currently in use as a warehouse for various companies, around 4:30pm, reports our local staff correspondent. The fire quickly spread out to surrounding warehouses and efforts were underway when last reported around 6:15pm to douse the flames. There was no report of casualty primarily.
Jashim Uddin, deputy director at ChattogramFire Service and Civil Defence, said five units of fire fighters were trying to douse the flames.
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