At least five makeshift structures, including two rickshaw garages, were gutted by a fire that broke out inside Korail slum at Mohakhali in the city early Friday, reports UNB.
Fire Service control room sources said the fire originated from an electric short circuit in a small structure about 4:44 am.
Eight firefighting units rushed to the spot and doused the flame about 5:12 am, said Inspector Shahjadi Sultana of the fire service control room.
Korail slum fire burns down 5 structures
FE Team | Published: November 15, 2014 00:00:00 | Updated: November 30, 2026 06:01:00
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