Fire at Hajaribagh slum doused

By Star Online Report
18 January 2016, 05:15 AM
UPDATED 18 January 2016, 13:37 PM
A fire broke out at a slum in Hazaribagh area of Dhaka this morning. There is no casualty report in the fire incident.

A fire broke out in a slum in Hazaribagh area of Dhaka this morning. There were no casualty reported in the incident.

The fire originated in Sabed Ali slum around 9:30am, Atiqul Alam, duty officer of the Fire Service and Civil Defence, told The Daily Star.

However the reason behind it could not be known immediately, he said.

Seven fire fighting units brought the flames under control in half an hour, he said.