Dhaka [ Bangladesh ], October 14 (ANI): Nine people have been killed in a fire at a garment factory and chemical warehouse in Rupnagar , Mirpur , in the capital of Bangladesh , Dhaka. Several people also suffered from burn injuries in the incident.
Fire Service Director Lieutenant Colonel (Operations and Maintenance) Mohammad Tajul Islam Chowdhury said that nine bodies have been recovered from the second floor of the burning garment factory.
"12 units of the fire service are working to control the fire", he told the reporters without elaborating.
Bangladesh Fire Service and Civil Defence said in its Facebook post, "14/10/2025 Khri: Mirpur chemical fire accident. Time: 11/40 hrs. Time of receiving news: 11/40 hrs. Time to reach the spot: 11/56 hrs. Location of incident: Kasmik