A fire has engulfed a chemicals factory in Sreepur upazila of Gazipur district.
The fire originated in the boiler room before spreading quickly beyond control about 7:15 pm on Wednesday, said Abdul Hamid, deputy assistant director of Gazipur Fire Service.
Nine units of the Fire Service and Civil Defence from Sreepur, Bhaluka, and Joydebpur were working to bring the blaze under control, reports bdnews24.com.
There were no immediate reports of casualties.