20130407 Bangladesh 107 houses gutted in fire incidents in 5 districts (In Rajbari)
Bangladesh Apr 07 2013 “Houses”
Dead : dead 1 to 4 Burnout : 1 to 29 Injured : injured 0 or unknown
107 houses gutted in fire incidents in 5 districts
Updated: 2013-04-09
At least 107 houses were gutted in fire in Lalmonirhat, Netrakona, Pabna, Rajbari and Dinajpur districts on Sunday.
In Rajbari, a five-year-old girl was roasted alive during a fire that gutted 28 houses at Bhagbisnupur village in Pangsha upazila on Sunday night.
The deceased was identified as Sharifa Khatun, daughter of Shariful Islam of the village, reports our Kushtia correspondent.
Locals said the fire originated from the kitchen of the house of Shariful Islam and soon engulfed the adjoining houses around 11:45pm.
As Sharifa was asleep she could not come out from their burning house. Later, her charred body was recovered, said the father of the hapless girl.
The extent of losses from the fire could go up to Tk 15 lakh, fire service sources said.
Websouce:The Daily Star
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Date:2013-04-09
Country:Bangladesh