Fire Breaks Out at Sitakunda Oxygen Plant

A massive fire broke out at an oxygen plant following an explosion in Kadam Rasul (Keshabpur) area of Chattogram's Sitakunda upazila on Saturday afternoon, reports UNB.

The fire started at Seema Oxygen Plant around 4:30 pm after a big bang, Sitakunda Fire Service officer Md Fazle Rabbi said.

On information, three firefighting units rushed to the spot and are trying to bring the blaze under control, he added.

However, the reason behind the blast and fire could not be known immediately, said the fire official.