A fire at the Power Grid’s T-3 transformer in Binerpota, Satkhira, caused a two-hour nationwide blackout in the district on Saturday after 11 a.m.
Sanat Kumar Ghosh, General Manager of Satkhira Rural Electricity Cooperative, reported that the fire was contained within 20 minutes by the fire service. Power supply has now been restored. Swab Hossain, Executive Engineer of Satkhira OJOPADIC, confirmed that the cause of the fire remains unknown. “The entire district experienced a two-hour power disruption. Any remaining minor outages will be restored shortly,” he said.
সাতক্ষীরার বিনেরপোতায় পওয়ার গ্রীড T-3 ট্রান্সফরমারে আগ্নিকাণ্ডের ঘটনা ঘটেছে। এতে দুই ঘণ্টার জন্য বিদ্যুৎ বিচ্ছিন্ন ছিল গোটা জেলা।
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