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Mosque, shops gutted in Gazipur fire

Published : Thursday, 22 October, 2026 at 8:25 AM

Observer Online Report

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A mosque, several shops, a scrap shop, and jute waste and cotton warehouses were gutted in a fire at Sreepur in Gazipur early Thursday.

The fire broke out around 3:30 AM on October 22 at No. 2 C&B Bazar in Channapara village under Sreepur Municipality. Four fire service units brought the blaze under control.

Nurul Karim, station officer of Sreepur Fire Service, said they received information about the fire at 3:55 AM. Two units initially responded, followed by another unit from Sreepur and one from Rajendrapur Modern Fire Station as the fire intensified.

After nearly two hours of efforts, the fire was brought under control at 5:48 AM.

Sanitary shops, several chicken shops, jute waste and cotton warehouses, a scrap shop and a mosque were damaged in the fire.

No casualties were initially reported. The cause of the fire and the extent of the damage will be determined through an investigation, the fire service official said.

-AJM

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