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Fire at jhut cotton warehouse at Dhaka’s Basabo under control

Greenwatch Desk Fire 2026-08-30, 2:46pm

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A fire that broke out at a tin-shed jhut(scrap) cotton warehouse in Basabo area of Khilgaon in the capital has been brought under control.


The fire broke out at 11:58 am, said sources at Fire Service and Civil Defence.

On informaiton, two firefighting units of Khilgaon Fire Station rushed to the spot and brought the fire under control around 12:28pm, reports BSS.

However, no casualties were reported.