<div><b><span style="font-size: 1rem;">At least 18 houses were gutted and five people including three children suffered burn injuries in a fire at Anwara upazila in Chattogram early Monday.</span><br></b></div><div><br></div><div>The injured are Helal, 35, Jamal,45, Niha,13, Hasan,10 and Tania,5.</div><div><br></div><div>The fire that broke out around 3 pm was brought under control with the help of fire service and locals, said UP member MD. Ishaq.</div><div><br></div><div>The fire might have originated from an electric short circuit, said Maung Suinyu Marma, in-charge of Anwara Fire Station.&nbsp;&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>All of the injured were admitted to the burn unit of Chittagong Medical College Hospital. - UNB</div><div><br></div><div>bnbd24/fas</div>