5 RMG workers suffer burn injuries in Gazipur fire

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UNB, Gazipur :
Five workers suffered burn injuries as a fire broke out in a readymade garment (RMG) factory at Palli Bidyut in Chandra area in Kaliakoir upazila on Monday morning.
Three of the five injured were identified as Fazlu, Rehena, Yasin.
Fire service officials said the fire broke out in the compressor room of Tory Fashion Ltd. of at Palli Bidyut around 6am and engulfed another room of the factory later on.
On information, two firefighing units from Kaliakoir Fire Station rushed to the spot and brought the flame under control after an hour of frantic effort.
The five workers suffered burn injuries as they were asleep in the room.
The injured were admitted to the burn unit of Dhaka Medical College and Hospital (DMCH). The reason behind fire could not be known immediately.
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