By Camp Correspondent
December 25, 2024
COX’S BAZAR, BANGLADESH – A massive fire erupted this morning in Camp-4, Block D-6, causing widespread panic among residents. The fire started around 8:00 AM, and early reports suggest extensive damage to shelters as families rushed to salvage their belongings and find safety.
Emergency Response
Local volunteers, community members, and firefighting teams responded promptly and are working tirelessly to contain the flames. Efforts are underway to prevent the fire from spreading to adjacent blocks.
Current Situation
While no casualties have been reported so far, the damage to shelters has left numerous families displaced and vulnerable. Emergency relief teams are providing immediate assistance to those affected.
The cause of the fire remains under investigation, with authorities urging residents to follow safety guidelines to avoid further incidents.
Support for Affected Families
Humanitarian organizations and community leaders are coordinating efforts to provide food, temporary shelter, and essential supplies to the victims.
This incident highlights the fragile living conditions of Rohingya refugees and the urgent need for enhanced safety measures in the camps.
Further updates will follow as more information becomes available.