Fire breaks out at factory in Karnaphuli EPZ

A massive fire broke out at a factory in the Karnaphuli Export Processing Zone (KEPZ) at around 2:30pm on Friday. Eight units were fighting the fire which broke out at the ZANT Accessories factory. 

Chattogram Division Fire Service Control Room said they received news of the fire at around 2:45pm and three firefighting units reached the spot initially. Later, five more units joined in the firefighting. 

The fire was still not under control at the time of filing this report. No information about casualties was immediately found.