Four people of a family have sustained burn injuries from a gas leakage fire at a home in Narayanganj.
The incident was reported from Giridharapara area in the district’s Fatullah around 9:30pm on Saturday (Apr 6), said Narayanganj-2 Fire Service and Civil Defense Deputy Assistant Director Mamumur Rashid.
The victims have been taken to the Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH), added Rashid.
The victims are identified as Fatema Begum, 30, Saif Ali Beg, 15, Fariha Akhter Farzana, 12 and Safwan Ali, 10.
The fire broke out when Fatema Begum lighted the match inside the kitchen, said Shiddhirganj Adamjee Fire Service station officer Shajahan Mia.
Condition of Saif Ali is critical, while the others have been treated at the hospital, Inspector Bachchu Mia of the DMCH police camp told Bangla Tribune.