Fire breaks out at a vegetable oil factory in Chattogram

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A fire broke out at a vegetable oil factory in Agrabad area of Chattogram city Monday morning, reports UNB.

Fire Service and Civil Defence Headquarters’ deputy assistant director (media cell), Shahjahan Shikder confirmed the matter.

He said the fire started around 10:30am at Jasmir vegetable oil factory near Agrabad Sagarika Stadium.

On information, six units of fire fighters rushed to the spot and brought the blaze under control around 11:20pm, he added.

However, the source of the fire is yet to be confirmed, Shahjahan said.

Besides, no casualties have been reported yet.