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Minor
Fire
Contained
1 sources
3 casualties
1 entities

Plastic factory burned to ashes in Burichang due to cigarette fire during octane distribution

A fire broke out in a plastic factory in Kalakuchua Shahdaulatpur village, Burichang, Cumilla, on Saturday afternoon after a cigarette ignited spilled octane during an altercation. Three youths were severely burned and sent to Dhaka for treatment, and approximately 15-17 lakh BDT worth of property was destroyed.

Saturday, 18 April 2026 at 09:00 pmKalakuchua Shahdaulatpur village, Burichang, Cumilla

Involved entities

1 Record
Plastic Factory
Facility
Factory

Named victims

3 Records
Name/OccupationAge/GenderStatusInjury description
Md. Shuvo

Injured
Critical
Sent to Dhaka

—

Md. Solaiman

32
Injured
Critical
Sent to Dhaka

—

Tanvir Hossain

19
Injured
Critical
Sent to Dhaka

—

Md. Shuvo
Injured
Critical
Sent to Dhaka
—
Md. Solaiman
Injured
Critical
Sent to Dhaka
32
Tanvir Hossain
Injured
Critical
Sent to Dhaka
19

Agencies deployed

Fire Service and Civil Defence

First responder for fire, rescue, and medical emergencies

Two units of the Fire Service arrived at the scene and brought the fire under control.

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