Shoe warehouse catches fire in Savar
Thursday, 17 April 2014
A fire broke out at a shoe warehouse at New Market at Savar upazila in the outskirts of the city on Thursday morning. However, no casualty is reported till filing the report and 11:45 am. The fire has burned down a large quantity of shoes. Fire service officials said the fire originated from an electric short circuit at the warehouse of ‘Abanti Shoe Factory’ on the second floor of the multi-storey New Market building at Savar Bus Stand around 09:30am and soon engulfed the entire warehouse. On information, three fire fighting units rushed to the spot and were working to control the fire as of filing this report around 11:45, according to a news agency.