Fire-Service

The body of Rohan, a child who went missing 24 days ago in Dewanganj of Jamalpur, was found in the Brahmaputra River. Police recovered the body on Thursday morning. The family said he died after drowning. Seven-year-old Rohan was the only child of Monir Hossain of Bhangar village in Bahadurabad Union of the upazila. His uncle Ismail Hossain said Rohan went to bathe at Dafadar Ghat in the river near their home on August 24. He could not be found afterward. Local residents and a Fire Service...

As the number of high-rise buildings in Bangladesh grows at a geometric rate, lifts, or elevators, have evolved from a luxury feature into an everyday necessity. But behind this mechanical mode of transport lies extreme negligence and irresponsibility. The temptation to save a small amount of money, unskilled workmanship and the use of outdated equipment have turned lifts in high-rise buildings into moving death traps. The public is paying for the lack of regular maintenance and the cost-c...

The Fire Service and Civil Defence has launched an e-fire license system. The aim is to make public service access easier and faster. The initiative was inaugurated on April 30 at 3:00 PM in a ceremony held at the conference room of the EOC Building in Mirpur-10, Dhaka. It was formally launche...

A massive fire erupted at a tin-shed ink manufacturing factory in the Amulia Model Town area of Demra, in the capital. The incident occurred at approximately 11:38 AM on Thursday (April 30).Anwarul Islam, an official from the Fire Service Headquarters Media Cell, confirmed the situation. He stated t...