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Emergency Fire Incident Report

Date:19/01/2026(Last night)
Location: Shofi Ullah Khata , Camp- 16,Block- D, Ukhiya, Cox’s bazar, Bangladesh

A devastating fire accident occurred last night in Block D, causing severe loss to families and community facilities. The incident has left the community in deep shock and sorrow.

A total of 448 families were affected across different areas:

1.Block D-1: 08 families
2.Block D-02: 100 families
3.Block D-03: 200 families

  1. Block D-04: 140 families
    Total affected families: 448

The fire also damaged important community institutions, including 02 mosques, 01 maktab, and 10 schools, seriously affecting religious activities and children’s education.

Many families lost their shelters and basic belongings. Immediate humanitarian support is urgently needed to address this critical situation.

We respectfully request timely assistance and cooperation to support the affected families.

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