Taking steps to avoid a fire disaster


A Fire and Rescue Department official briefing business owners on fire safety at India Street Pedestrian Mall in Kuching.

KUCHING: Fire safety campaigns should be held regularly for traders and hawkers in the city, especially those operating within the heritage zone.

Kuching North City Hall (DBKU) commissioner Datuk Wee Hong Seng said this would help raise awareness on fire safety and reduce the occurrence of fire.

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