7 injured in the explosion of the boiler of a Ctg garment factory

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Seven workers suffered burns from a fire caused by a boiler explosion today at the Ambia Fashion garment factory in Chattogram’s Agrabad.
However, the factory authorities reacted quickly and immediately brought the blaze under control.
According to sources from the Agrabad Fire Department, three fire department units rushed to the scene after receiving reports, but the flame was extinguished by then.
Two workers, named Rubel and Miraj, were injured when the blast took place around 1 p.m. and five others were injured as they tried to rush out of the factory building after the blast, the blast said. Head of Double Mooring Police Station, Abul Kashem Bhuiyan. The commercial standard.
He said: “Among them, boiler operator Rubel, 25, was sent to a nearby hospital as his condition became critical after hitting his head while trying to flee the accident. Miraj a been treated at a local pharmacy. “
The condition of the other five workers is not that bad, the CO added.
There was no major damage as factory authorities were able to bring the blaze under control immediately, said Newton Dash, deputy deputy director of the Agrabad fire service.