DHAKA, 10 January 2022, (TON): The fire that broke out at Balukhali Rohingya camp under Ukhiya upazila in Cox's Bazar was brought under control after two hours this evening.
Armed Police Battalion (APBn) Additional Superintendent of Police Md Kamran Hossain said “around 1,200 houses were gutted, adding that eight firefighting units doused the fire two hours after its origin.”
Earlier, Rohingya Refugee Rehabilitation Commissioner Redwan Hayat had said that around 600 houses were gutted by the fire, however, no casualties were reported.
Ukhiya Fire Service Station's Station Commander Emdadul Haque said that the fire was put out at 9:10pm.
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