120828 Woman dies from burns
Bangladesh Aug 28 2012 “Building” “Houses”
Dead : dead 1 to 4 Burnout : 1 to 29 Injured : injured 0 or unknown
Web Source: The Daily Star
http://www.thedailystar.net/newDesign/news-details.php?nid=247513
Date: 29 August, 2012
Country: Bangladesh
Woman dies from burns
Updated: 2012-08-29
A woman died from burn injures in the capital yesterday evening.
The dead is Reshma Begum, 33, a garment worker.
Reshma’s husband Dulal Miah, a rickshaw garage owner, and their daughter Shumi Akthar, 14, also suffered burn wounds in the incident at their house in Manda area.
Shumi said she got up from sleep hearing screams and saw fire on her parents’ bodies around 3:00am yesterday. She also caught fire and got injured when she went near them.
On information, police rushed in and took them to Dhaka Medical College Hospital where Reshma died.
The reason behind the fire could not be known.