Short-circuit in a refrigerator started the fire at the Russian embassy on Monday morning. But it was controlled by fire fighters in less than an hour. Nobody was injured.Golam Mostafa at the fire control room, however, told bdnews24.com that the room where the refrigerator was kept was not a waiting room. “It was a tin-top garage”.
The entire room was gutted but the fire did not spread to elsewhere in the embassy. Some valuables were damaged in the fire.
Earlier, the control room told bdnews24.com that four fire fighting units fought the blaze that started at 9am, for 50 minutes to control it. – bdnews24.com
