BSS-26 Fire guts cotton godown in Ctg

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Fire guts cotton godown in Ctg

CHATTOGRAM, Sept 13, 2018 (BSS)- Huge amount of garments cotton were
gutted in a fire that broke out at a cotton godown in city’s Bahaddarhat area
under Chandgaon thana this noon.

The fire originated from an electric short-circuit of the godown at 12.10
pm, fire service and civil defence sources said.

Firemen from two units of different Fire Stations including Chandgaon
rushed to the spot and brought the flame under control at about 1.15 pm, fire
service control room sources said.

Fire personal claimed that they saved over Taka 20 lakh in the incident
while the godown owner Jamir Uddin claimed that goods and valuables of the
godown worth about Taka 10 lakh were burnt ashes in the fire.

None was injured in the fire, the sources added.

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