Generator room of Liberation War Museum destroyed in fire

A fire erupted in the generator room on the ground floor of the four-story Liberation War Museum in capital's Agargaon. The Fire Service later managed to bring the blaze under control.

The incident occurred around 8:55 am on Monday (March 10).

Talha Bin Jasim, the Fire Service's public relations officer, said, "On information of the fire, Fire Service units arrived at the scene at 9:20 am. By 9:36 am, two units had controlled the fire."

According to the Fire Service, the fire was caused by an electrical fault. The estimated damage is around Tk5 lakh.