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Firefighters, army work to douse massive fire in Bangladesh market

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Firefighters and army personnel were working on Tuesday to douse a massive fire that raged through a shopping complex with 3,000 shops in Bangladesh's capital of Dhaka, fire officials said.

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Times of India

Massive Fire In Bangladesh Market: Firefighters, army work to douse massive fire in Bangladesh market

Firefighters and army personnel are working to extinguish a huge fire in a shopping complex with 3,000 shops in Bangladesh's capital, Dhaka. Fifty fire units are working to douse the fire, and there are no reports of casualties. Most of the shops were destroyed by the fire, but it is unknown at this stage whether people are trapped since it started before most shops had opened.

1 year ago·India

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The Guardian

Bangladesh fire: hundreds of firefighters tackle blaze in huge Dhaka clothing market

Bongo Bazar market and three adjacent commercial precincts said to be almost completely gutted

1 year ago·London, United Kingdom

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CTV News

Fire races through clothing market in Bangladesh capital

Firefighters were working to get under control a massive fire that burned through a popular clothing market and spread to other small markets and buildings in Bangladesh's capital Tuesday. No casualties have been reported so far.

1 year ago·Canada

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Reuters

Firefighters, army douse massive fire in Bangladesh market

Firefighters and army personnel have extinguished a fire that ripped through a crowded shopping complex in Bangladesh's capital Dhaka early on Tuesday, injuring several firefighters and burning down some 5,000 stores.

1 year ago·United Kingdom

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CBC News

Fire races through clothing market in Bangladesh capital

Firefighters fought to get under control a massive fire that burned through a popular clothing market and spread to other small markets and buildings in Bangladesh's capital Tuesday. No casualties have been reported so far.

1 year ago·Canada

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NDTV

Firefighters, Army Work To Douse Massive Blaze At Bangladesh Cloth Market

Firefighters and army personnel were working on Tuesday to douse a massive fire that raged through a shopping complex with 3,000 shops in Bangladesh's capital of Dhaka, fire officials said. There were no casualties reported so far in the fire, which began in the early hours of Tuesday morning, but army personnel had been called in to help after flames spread rapidly in the cramped, crowded area of Bangabazar, home to the country's famed cloth ma…

1 year ago·New Delhi, India

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