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FIRE-KAMALAPUR
Fire at Kamalapur slum in city doused
DHAKA, June 27, 2020 (BSS)- A fire that broke out at TT Para Methar Patti slum in capital’s Kamalapur area around 1.56 am today, was extinguished.
A total of 13 fire fighting engines rushed to the spot and brought the fire under control at 2. 45 am after about one and a half hour’s effort, said Fire Service and Civil Defence Headquarters Duty Officer Lima Khanam.
The reason of the fire is yet to be known, she said.
However, at least 30 shanties were gutted in the fire, she added.
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