Massive fire engulfs Sitakunda oil depot
Agencies | Wednesday, 16 January 2019
A massive fire has broken out from an oil depot in Chattogram’s Sitakunda.
The depot for storing oil collected from vessels at ship-breaking yards at Fouzdarhat caught fire at around 2:00pm on Wednesday, according to bdnews24.
Two ajdoining vehicle showrooms have also been damaged due to the fire, reports UNB.
Twelve fire-fighting trucks are struggling to douse the flames, said Jashim Uddin, deputy assistant director of the Fire Service at Chattogram.