A burning issue involving longhouses


Longhouse fires remain a big problem in Sarawak, with a total of 14 cases reported tatewide. — Filepic

SIBU: Longhouse fires remain a big problem in Sarawak, with a total of 14 cases reported statewide so far this year.Losses were estimated at RM10.1mil so far this year.

The state Fire and Rescue Department said in the 14 cases, 181 doors were destroyed from a total of 341 doors.

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