Fire at plastic factory at Soarighat

A fire broke out at a plastic factory in the capital’s Soarighat area on Thursday morning.

The fire originated around 10:25am at the factory, said Lima Khanom, duty officer of Fire Service and Civil Defence Headquarters.

Being informed, six firefighting units rushed to the spot, and are trying to extinguish the fire.

The cause of the fire could not be known immediately.

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