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Fire at Hajaribagh slum doused

A fire breaks out at a Sabed Ali slum in Hazaribagh area of Dhaka on Monday, January 18, 2016. Photo Courtesy: Prothom Alo

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.

 

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Fire at Hajaribagh slum doused

A fire breaks out at a Sabed Ali slum in Hazaribagh area of Dhaka on Monday, January 18, 2016. Photo Courtesy: Prothom Alo

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.

 

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