Fire at Karail slum brought under control
A fire that broke out at Karail slum in the capital on Sunday (26 February) afternoon has been brought under control.
The fire broke out around 4:30pm. Nine units of the fire service rushed to the spot and doused the blaze at 5:33pm, according to duty officer of Fire Service and Civil Defence Control Room.
On information, two units of the fire service reached the spot at 4:48pm. They were later joined by seven more firefighting units.
The cause of fire could not be known immediately.
No casualty has been reported so far.