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Bangladesh Published At: 23 Apr 2024, 17:49 p.m.

Sadarghat launch fire brought under control


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Five firefighting units are trying to douse the blaze


A fire that broke out on the MV Bangali launch in Dhaka’s Shyambar Launch Terminal was brought under control on Tuesday.

Five firefighting units brought the fire under control at 1:45pm on Tuesday, said Talha Bin Zasim, station officer of Fire Service and Civil Defence headquarters  Media Cell .

The fire originated at the Barisal-bound launch around 12:55pm.

The cause of the fire could not be known immediately, he said.

No passengers were on the launch at the time of the fire, added the fire official.