Lighter fuel, deodorant fuelled Dhaka fire

By Serajul Quadir
Updated February 23 2019 - 2:11am, first published 2:06am
Hundreds of cans of deodorant and other highly flammable materials fuelled the Dhaka blaze.
Hundreds of cans of deodorant and other highly flammable materials fuelled the Dhaka blaze.

Lighter fuel, deodorant cans and drums full of chemicals stored in a residential building in the Bangladeshi capital fuelled a blaze that killed at least 70 people and injured more than 50, a senior fire official says.

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