Bangladesh, Sept. 17 -- At least 10 people have suffered burns after an explosion sparked a fire at a cylinder sales warehouse in Chattogram's Chandanaish.

The incident occurred at 6:50am on Wednesday at the Mahbub Rahman Traders store in the Bailtoli Yunus Market area, according to the Fire Service.

The Fire Service's Agrabad Control Room said that following the explosion, a fire broke out at the site, leaving several people injured.

Firefighters from Chandanaish Fire Station reached the scene and took control of the fire around 9am.

Locals said that the fire started while gas cylinders were being unloaded from a truck in the morning, triggering the explosion. The flames then spread through the warehouse, causing cylinders to explode...