Fire breaks out at a high rise in Bangla Motor; 9 fire units on-spot

Fire broke out at Rahat Tower - a high rise in the capital's Bangla Motor area. Nine units of the fire service are working to douse the flames. As of last news, the fire is still out of control.

The fire service received the news of the fire at 11:04 on Thursday. The duty officer of the control room at the headquarters of the fire service and civil defense confirmed the matter.

According to the fire service, a fire was reported on the 11th floor of Rahat Tower in the capital's Bangla Motor. Upon receiving the news, 9 units of fire service have been sent to the spot.

According to the latest update at 12 noon, 9 units of fire service are working to put down the flames. The cause of the fire and the extent of the damage could not be immediately known.