Fire guts 11 shops in Mymensingh, Madaripur
Sunday, 16 December 2007
MYMENSINGH, Dec 15 (UNB): A fire that broke out at Balipara Bazar under Trishal Upazila here Saturday gutted six shops.
Fire Brigade sources said the fire originated in a shop from an electric short circuit at about 4:30 am and soon engulfed the other shops.
On information, firefighters from Sadar Upazila rushed to the spot and put out the blaze at about 7:00 am.
Fire fighters estimated the extent of damage by the fire at Tk 3.0 million.
Another report from Madaripur adds: A fire gutted five shops and a hotel at Bahadurpur Bazar under Shibchar Upazila Saturday.
Witnesses said the fire that originated at about 3:30 am, gutted five shops, including two furniture shops, a pharmacy and a hotel. Reason behind the fire could not be known immediately.
On information, the firefighters rushed to the spot and put out the blaze after one hour frantic efforts.
Fire Brigade sources said the fire originated in a shop from an electric short circuit at about 4:30 am and soon engulfed the other shops.
On information, firefighters from Sadar Upazila rushed to the spot and put out the blaze at about 7:00 am.
Fire fighters estimated the extent of damage by the fire at Tk 3.0 million.
Another report from Madaripur adds: A fire gutted five shops and a hotel at Bahadurpur Bazar under Shibchar Upazila Saturday.
Witnesses said the fire that originated at about 3:30 am, gutted five shops, including two furniture shops, a pharmacy and a hotel. Reason behind the fire could not be known immediately.
On information, the firefighters rushed to the spot and put out the blaze after one hour frantic efforts.