Huge fire in jute warehouse and oil mill in Pabna, damage of 2 crore rupees

Pabna Correspondent: 2 jute warehouses and 1 oil mill were burnt to ashes in Santhiya Bangram of Pabna. This terrible fire happened on Sunday (March 24) at 11 o'clock.

Eyewitnesses said that the fire started from the oil mill first thing in the morning. The fire spread to the house when the mill's electric meter made a loud noise. In no time, the fire spread to two adjacent jute warehouses, leaving a huge fireball. On informing the fire service, the fire service personnel reached the spot and started extinguishing the fire. One by one, 5 units of fire service participated in extinguishing the fire.

It is known that 500 maunds of jute were stored in Bimal Sahar's warehouse and 1000 maunds of jute in Rubel's warehouse. Also Jahurul's oil mill had hundreds of liters of mustard oil and mustard. According to the locals, the goods worth about two crore rupees were burnt to ashes by the three people.

Sahib Ali, an employee of the oil mill, said that the fire started from the meter first. Later it spread to two adjacent jute warehouses one by one.

Zahid Hossain, Deputy Director of Pabna Fire Service, said that after receiving the news of the fire, he came to the spot and is working to control the fire. The extent of the damage is yet to be gauged.