Power station at Dhaka’s Rampura catches fire

Power station at Dhaka’s Rampura catches fire

A fire that broke out at a power distribution center on Rampura Wapda road in the capital early Monday has been doused.

Md Shahjahan Shikdar, deputy assistant director of Fire Service headquarters, said the fire started on the first floor of the four-storey building around 7:20 am.

Five firefighting units rushed to the spot and doused the blaze around 8:30 am.

No casualties were reported and the cause of the fire could not be known immediately, said the Fire Service official.