20140513 Bangladesh Train catches fire
Bangladesh May 21 2014 “Automobile & Railway”
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Train catches fire
Updated: 2014-05-13-14:43
A fire broke out on a coach of the Sylhet-Dhaka Kalani Express train on Tuesday.
Fire Service Control Room’s duty officer Shahzadi Sultana told bdnews24.com that the seven fire-fighting units rushed to Dhaka’s Cantonment Rail Station around 1.30 pm, where the train had caught fire.
Cantonment Police Station OC Atiqur Rahman said that the fire erupted from a gas cylinder of the dining coach of the train which was coming from Sylhet.
The fire has now been put out.
bdnews24.com’s Asif Mahmud Ove reported from the scene that the fire left two coaches of the train totally burnt.
Bangladesh Railway’s Chief Mechanical Engineer Matin Chowdhury said that the losses could be assessed after investigating the matter.
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