A fire broke out in Uttarkhan’s Atipara Bazar in Dhaka in the early hours of Thursday (Dec 6).
The incident was reported a little after 3 am, said Shafikul Islam, Senior Station Officer of Uttara Fire Service and Civil Defence station.
He said that six units of fire service men from Uttara and Tongi Fire Station together were able to douse the fire after two hours.
Although the fire was controlled a few tin-shade houses and a furniture shop was damaged.