Small fire at Secretariat building comes under control instantly

BSS
Published On: 30 Nov 2025, 15:50
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DHAKA, Nov 30, 2025 (BSS) - A minor fire that broke out in the Secretariat's new 20-storey Building No. 1 was brought under control within minutes on this afternoon.

According to Fire Brigade and Civil Defence sources, the blaze originated from a faulty exhaust fan outside the 9th floor at around 2:00pm. 

Three fire service units rushed to the scene immediately.

However, firefighters stationed at the building were able to extinguish the flames using extinguishers by 2:15pm.

No casualties were reported.

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