Fire at garment accessories unit claims one worker
03 Mar '07
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Fire erupted at a factory belonging to Monica Button and Garment Accessories Ltd in Nandalpur on March 2, 2007 at 9:00 am, killed one worker and injured two others.
According to General Manager Shekhar Das, these workers were cleaning the factory storeroom when blaze broke out. It burnt down entire unit, damaging its machinery.
Fire tenders from Fatullah Fire Station rushed to the facility and doused flames with help from people nearby.
Cause of the fire is believed to be a burning cigarette, because no electrical circuit is installed in storeroom. Injured were taken to Dhaka Medical College Hospital in serious condition.