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15 burnt in Birol jute mill fire

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Published: 06:40, 28 February 2018   Update: 15:18, 26 July 2020
15 burnt in Birol jute mill fire

Dinajpur Correspondent: At least 15 people sustained burn injuries in a fire that broke out at a jute mill in the district’s Birol upazila on Tuesday afternoon.

The damage caused by the fire may be Tk 300 crore.

The massive fire broke out at Rupali Bangla Jute Mill around 4.00pm.

Five firefighting units rushed to the spot and brought the fire under control around 7.00pm.
The firefighters rescued the workers from the mill with the help of the locals. The injured were admitted to Birol Upazila Health Complex and Dinajpur M Abdur Rahim Medical Hospital.

Witnesses said the fire originated from an electric short circuit and at least 700 workers were inside the factory at that time.


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