Fire breaks out at Pulau Burung landfill


A FIRE has broken out at the Pulau Burung landfill near Nibong Tebal in Seberang Prai, spreading to cover an area over three-quarters the size of a football field.

Penang Fire and Rescue Department assistant director (firefighting and rescue operations) John Sagun Francis said a team rushed to the scene after an emergency call came in at 6.39am on Tuesday (Sept 23).

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