Peat fire in Kuala Langat forest reserve under control

One of the firemen putt off the fire near Putra Jaya exit from KLIA yesterday(15/06/2013/S.S.KANESAN/THE STAR)

THE forest peat fire that broke out at Compartment Eight of the Kuala Langat North Forest Reserve has been put out.

“We received a call alerting us about a fire at about 10.30pm on Friday night,” said Selangor South Zone Fire and Rescue Department enforcement assistant Azrul Faizal Maariff.