Dhaka:A moving bus caught fire at the Coca-Cola intersection in the capital's Bhatara area on Friday evening. Fortunately, no casualties were reported in the incident.
According to United News of Bangladesh, two units of the Fire Service promptly responded to the scene to control the blaze. The Fire Service and Civil Defence headquarters control room received the fire report at 548 pm. Subsequently, two units from the Baridhara Fire Station arrived at the location by 558 pm and successfully extinguished the flames by 620 pm.
The bus was in motion when the fire started, leading passengers to quickly evacuate upon noticing the flames. The cause of the fire remains unidentified, and the extent of the damage will be assessed following the completion of an investigation report, as stated by Fire Service and Civil Defence Duty Officer Rashed Bin Khalid.