DOZENS KILLED IN CONTAINER DEPOT FIRE

June 6, 2022
3 years ago

Five firemen are among the casualties of a monstrous blast in Bangladesh

 

In excess of 30 individuals, including firemen, have been killed in a huge burst and blast at a compartment warehouse in Bangladesh's Chittagong region.

 

The loss of life from the fire, which started on Saturday night, came to 33 by Sunday morning, Alauddin Talukdar, a police official positioned at the Chittagong Medical College Hospital, told the Bangla Tribune. He recently said that more than 450 were harmed.

 

The Bangladesh Fire Service and Civil Defense was cited by the Daily Star as saying that five firemen were killed when a holder close to them detonated. Fifteen firemen were hospitalized and two others are absent.

 

"Such countless firemen have not kicked the bucket in that frame of mind in ongoing history," representative Shajahan Sikder said.

 

Bangladesh Army troops were conveyed to the site to help different fire teams. The reason for the blast isn't yet clear. It is accepted that synthetic compounds were put away in a portion of the compartments