A fire broke out in a container  at  Kamalapur Railway Station on Saturday.

The fire started around 3:40 pm and a firefighting unit reached the spot around 3:55 pm, said Md Shahjahan Shikdar, deputy assistant director (media cell) of Fire Service and Civil Defence.

“Currently three firefighting units are trying to douse the flames and another is on the way to join them,” said Md Shahjahan Shikdar.

 He said the origin of the fire could not be known immediately.