Chittagong Bureau :
Atleast eight dwelling houses were gutted in a devastating fire at Borokabarstan area under Bakalia thana in the city yesterday morning.
Fire service sources said, the fire originated from an electric short circuit at around 5.40 am and quickly engulfed the surrounding houses.
Seven units of fire service from Agrabad, Khalurghat, Chandonpura fire service stations rushed to the spot and brought the fire under control at about 7.50 am, Fire Service sources said.
Atleast eight dwelling houses were gutted in a devastating fire at Borokabarstan area under Bakalia thana in the city yesterday morning.
Fire service sources said, the fire originated from an electric short circuit at around 5.40 am and quickly engulfed the surrounding houses.
Seven units of fire service from Agrabad, Khalurghat, Chandonpura fire service stations rushed to the spot and brought the fire under control at about 7.50 am, Fire Service sources said.
