130310 Bangladesh 23 houses gutted in three dists (In Manikganj)
Bangladesh Mar 10 2013 “Houses”
Dead : dead 0 or unknown Burnout : 1 to 29 Injured : injured 0 or unknown
23 houses gutted in three dists
Updated: 2013-03-13
In Manikganj, at least five houses were gutted by a fire that broke out at Uttar Jamsha village in Shingair upazila on Saturday, reports UNB.
Villager Ayub Ali said that the fire broke out when children of his house were having a picnic at 2:30pm. It soon spread to the houses of his four brothers Kala Chand, Lal Chand, Forman and Shamsul, he added.
Locals rushed to the spot and doused the flame after one hour’s frantic efforts.
The affected house owners claimed that the loss in the blaze would be around Tk 10 lakh.
Web Source: The Daily Star
http://www.thedailystar.net/beta2/news/23-houses-gutted-in-three-dists/
Date: 13 March, 2013
Country: Bangladesh