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National grid substation catches fire again
  • Staff Correspondent:
  • 2020-09-10 02:25:02

At least four districts in Mymensingh division were hit with a power outage after a national grid substation in Kewatkhali caught fire again on Thursday morning.

The fire broke out at the 132/33 KV grid substation at around 10:30am. Being informed, two units of Fire Service rushed the spot and doused the fire, Deputy director of Mymensingh Fire Service and Civil Defence Abul Hossain said.
Earlier on September 8, a fire at Mymensingh city's Kewatkhali Power Grid snapped power supply in the entire Mymensingh division for several hours.

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