Fire broke out in Dhaka's Korail slum, 200 shanties burnt, 1.5 hours to control, cause unknown.

A fire broke out in Dhaka's Korail slum in the Mohakhali area this afternoon, with four fire engines initially working to douse the blaze as seven more engines were en route. The cause of the fire could not be immediately known. Firefighters managed to bring the fire under control after approximately 1.5 hours, with around 200 shanties burnt down and some belongings reportedly stolen during the chaos.

March 24, 2024
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