12 houses gutted
At least 12 houses were gutted in a fire at Chaklahat Birpara village in Sadar upazila of Panchagarh district early yesterday. The fire originated from a mosquito coil at the cowshed of one Abdul Malek's house at around 2:30am and soon engulfed the adjoining houses, said fire service sources. Firefighters rushed to the spot and doused the flames in two hours. The affected house owners claimed that the loss could go up to Tk 12 lakh.
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