# Fire in Rohingya Camp in Ukhiya

> A fire has occurred in the Kutupalong Rohingya camp in Ukhiya, Cox's Bazar. Four units of the Fire Service are working to control the fire. The incident took place at 1 PM on Tuesday (December 24). However, no immediate…

Published: 2024-12-24 · Desk: Latest · Source: Rtv News

A fire has occurred in the Kutupalong Rohingya camp in Ukhiya, Cox's Bazar. Four units of the Fire Service are working to control the fire. The incident took place at 1 PM on Tuesday (December 24). However, no immediate reports of damage or casualties have been received.

Confirming the incident, Mohammad Tanharul Islam, Deputy Assistant Director of the Cox's Bazar Fire Service Station, told the media that four units of the Fire Service are working to control the fire. Due to the high intensity of the fire, it is taking some time to bring it under control. Efforts are underway, and they hope to control it soon.

Officer-in-Charge (OC) Arif Hossain of Ukhiya police station said, "A fire has occurred in the Kutupalong camp. At the moment, the Fire Service is working to extinguish the fire. However, due to the wind, the fire is spreading in all directions. We still do not know how the fire started." 

He further added, "Our police team has gone to the scene."

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