Minor
Fire
Resolved
4 sources
1 casualties
2 entities
Ambulance Gas Cylinder Explosion and Fire at Bagerhat 250-bed District Sadar Hospital
On August 11, 2026, around 12:15 PM, an ambulance gas cylinder explosion triggered a fire at the Bagerhat 250-bed District Sadar Hospital. The ambulance was destroyed, eight nearby motorcycles were burnt, and the ambulance driver, Farid Hossain, sustained burn injuries and was transferred to Dhaka for advanced treatment. The fire service brought the situation under control within an hour, preventing harm to patients and the main hospital structure.
Tuesday, 11 August 2026 at 06:15 pmBagerhat 250-bed District Sadar Hospital
Involved entities
2 RecordsAmbulance
Vehicle
Other
Motorcycles
Vehicle
Motorcycle
Named victims
1 Record| Name/Occupation | Age/Gender | Status | Injury description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farid Hossain Ambulance driver | · Male | Injured Serious Transferred to Dhaka for advanced treatment | Burn injuries |
Farid Hossain
Injured
Serious
Transferred to Dhaka for advanced treatment
Injury description
Burn injuries
Causative Person
1 Record| Name | Age | Role | Legal status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farid Hossain | — | Ambulance driver | — |
Farid Hossain
Ambulance driverAgencies deployed
Fire Service and Civil Defence
First responder for fire, rescue, and medical emergencies
Fire service personnel brought the fire under control within an hour.
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