Thu, 26, December, 2024, 4:43 pm

Firefighter dies after being hit by truck while battling Secretariat fire

Firefighter dies after being hit by truck while battling Secretariat fire

Shawdesh Desk:

A firefighter died after being hit by a truck while working to douse a fire at the Secretariat in Dhaka early Thursday.

The deceased was identified as Sohanur Zaman Nayan, a firefighter from the special team of Tejgaon Fire Station.

Another firefighter, Habibur Rahman, sustained injuries in his leg while working to extinguish the fire.

At a press conference this morning, Fire Service and Civil Defence Director General Brigadier General Muhammad Zahed Kamal shared the details.

He said that Nayan was crossing the road to connect a water pipe to a pump and when a speeding truck hit him from behind.

The injured firefighter was rushed to Dhaka Medical College Hospital, where doctors declared him dead.

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