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A fire broke out in a 12th-floor flat of a 14-story residential building in Katabon, Elephant Road, Dhaka, in the early hours of June 28, 2026. Six units from the Fire Service and Civil Defence were deployed and successfully brought the blaze under control after a two-hour operation. Two individuals, identified as Md. Johnny and Md. Abdus Salam, were rescued with severe burns and later declared dead at the National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery and Dhaka Medical College Hospital.
Source photograph: Prothom Alo · 27 Jun 2026 / Record updated 28 Jun 2026Reported fatalities
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A fire broke out in a 12th-floor flat of a 14-story residential building in Katabon, Elephant Road, Dhaka, in the early hours of June 28, 2026. Six units from the Fire Service and Civil Defence were deployed and successfully brought the blaze under control after a two-hour operation. Two individuals, identified as Md. Johnny and Md. Abdus Salam, were rescued with severe burns and later declared dead at the National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery and Dhaka Medical College Hospital.
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Six units of the Fire Service and Civil Defence responded to the scene and successfully brought the fire under control.
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Prothom Alo
Daily Jugantor
Daily Jugantor
BD News 24
Jago News 24
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