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Bangladesh factory fire leaves 10 dead 

| @indiablooms | Dec 15, 2019, at 10:02 pm

Dhaka/IBNS: At least 10 people died as a fire broke out at a factory in Bangladesh's Gazipur area on Sunday, media reports said.

The fire started on the second floor of the three-storey factory of Luxury Fan in Kashorita area under Baria union in Sadar Upazila around 5:30pm on Sunday, according to the Fire Service and Civil Defence, reported bdnews24.

The rescuers found the bodies after four units of the fire service brought the fire under control around 7:30pm, Joydebpur Fire Service Station Officer Md Zakaria Khan was quoted as saying by the news portal.

The workers were trapped inside it.

Several people were hurt in the incident.

It is still not clear how many people were inside the factory.  


 

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