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Vol. 5 Num 979 Fri. March 02, 2007  
   
Metropolitan


Fire breaks out at Gazipur thread factory


A devastating fire broke out at a cotton godown of a thread factory at Kuniapachhar in Sadar upazila yesterday.

Fire service sources said the fire originated at the godown of Floodway Thread Factory from an electric short circuit at about 11.45pm.

Fire fighters from Gazipur and Tongi fire stations extinguished the flame after 45 minutes of frantic efforts.