C T Online Desk: An electric pole caught fire in front of the Apollo Shopping Center in the Qazir Dewri area of the city. The fire started from a short circuit, the fire service said. The fire broke out at 6 am yesterday
Nandankanan Fire Service personnel brought the fire under control. Witnesses said the electric pole suddenly caught fire in the morning. This burns the wires of various service companies. The fire was spreading from one pole to another on the other side of the road. If the fire service vehicles did not come quickly, the fire would have spread to the nearby market. The market has been saved from major accidents. Islam, senior station officer of Chandanpura Fire Service, said a fire broke out in a T&T server box with electric poles next to the Kazir Dewri Apollo Shopping Center. The fire spread to the other side of the road as there was electricity in the wire. The fire started from a short circuit. The total amount of damage is approximately 50 thousand taka.
