20160815 Bangladesh Fire in Noakhali destroys more than 30 shops
Bangladesh Aug 15 2016 “Stores”
Dead : dead 0 or unknown Burnout : 30 to 69 Injured : injured 0 or unknown
Fire in Noakhali destroys more than 30 shops
Updated: 2016-08-15-14:39
A fire broke out at Choumohuni, the commercial hub of Noakhali, burning down 31 shops early on Monday.
The fire service said that a faulty gas stove in a shop was the cause of the fire. It soon spread to other shops on the DB Road.
As many as 31 business establishments, including restaurants, departmental stores, bakeries and electronics shops have been gutted in the fire, said Maijdi Fire Station Assistant Director Md Humayun Kabir.
Four fire-fighting units from Noakhali, Feni and Lakshmipur managed to put out the flames after fighting it for almost two hours.
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