
Fire Spreads from Drum Explosion, Burns 20 Shops Including Sawmills
At least 20 shops, including two sawmills, were gutted in a fire in Khilgaon, Dhaka. The blaze started around 7:30 PM on Friday near the Taltola Market, originating from a sawmill. The fire quickly spread to surrounding areas following a chemical drum explosion. After two hours of effort, nine units of the Fire Service brought the fire under control by 9:30 PM. No casualties have been reported.