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LED bulb warehouse gutted in city fire

| Updated: July 15, 2020 16:39:30


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A warehouse of LED bulbs was badly damaged in a fire that broke out at Bongshal area in Dhaka on Tuesday night.

Mahfuz Riven, a duty officer at Fire Service and Civil Defence’s headquarters, said the fire originated on the fourth floor of the six-storey building on Lutfunnahar Lane at Alubazar at 8:21 pm, reports UNB.

On information, five firefighting units rushed there and doused the blaze at 9:36 pm, Riven said. 

An electronic glitch sparked the fire. A large quantity of LED bulbs that were stored on the floor were destroyed in the fire, causing a loss of around Tk 0.50 million, he added.

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