sky. Burning lan do not rise above the slums and houses fall on fire. At least 10 places in the capital caught fire due to burning lanterns. Fire service members brought the fire under control.
This information has been given in the hotline number 999 of the fire service headquarters and the national emergency service hotline. The fire service has demanded a ban on flying lanterns due to the horrific incident centered on the New Year festival.
This information has been given
It is learned that the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) had banned the firing of firecrackers during the Thirty First Night and English New Year celebrations. But disobeying it has been seen to say goodbye to the old year and welcome the new year. At 12 o’clock in the morning, lanterns started flying in every area of the capital Dhaka. Firecrackers or fireworks are fired simultaneously. And the whole city trembled at the sound of it. Lantern fires engulfed homes in different areas. DMP Commissioner Moha himself has expressed helplessness over not being able to stop the firing of firecrackers. Shafiqul Islam.
It is learned that the Dhaka Metropolitan
It is learned that the hot line numbers of Fire Service and National Emergency Service 999 became busy after 12 o’clock at night. In just 20 minutes, reports of nearly 200 fires from across the country reached the fire service and 999’s control room. The fire service said in a preliminary investigation that most of the fires were caused by lanterns. However, some fires were also caused by fireworks.
It is learned that the hot line numbers
According to the fire service and 999 sources, they received reports of fires from 10 places in the capital. The fire was the worst of the three-storey building at Matuail in Jatrabari. Besides, 190 more fire incidents were reported from outside Dhaka. As soon as the news was received, many units of the fire service were dispatched to control every fire in the capital. The fire was brought under control by about 20 units of the fire service from 12:30 pm to 2 pm. No one was injured in the blaze, but many were burned.