A fire broke at a carton factory located on the fourth floor of a six-storey building in the EPZ area of Chattogram this evening (7 December).
The fire originated around 6:30pm at the Unity Accessories factory near the Bepza Gate of EPZ.
Eight units of the fire service, along with assistance from the navy, are currently working to bring the blaze under control, said Kofil Uddin, officer-in-charge of Chattogram Fire Service’s control room.
The cause of the fire is yet to be determined, said Chattogram Fire Service Assistant Director Abdul Malek.