Manikganj: A fire broke out at a furniture shop in Ford Nagar area of Singair upazila in Manikganj on Tuesday morning.

Shahadat Hossain, station manager of Manikganj Fire Station, said the fire originated from a shop of Akhtar Furnishers at about 10:30am.

He said eight fire-fighting units from Savar and Manikganj fire stations rushed in and were trying to put out the flame.

It is not still clear what exactly caused the fire.