Staff Reporter:
A fire that broke out at a multistory building in Dhaka’s Shantinagar area on Friday afternoon has been doused.
The fire erupted on the second floor of the 16-storey building and firefighters were alerted to the incident at 1:52pm, according to the Fire Service and Civil Defence.
Two units rushed to the spot and extinguished the blaze at 2:11pm.
No casualty was reported in the incident.
The fire was caused by a short circuit, the fire service added.
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