Sri Inderapura blaze started from tank stowage area


IPOH: The blaze that destroyed the KD Sri Inderapura on Oct 8 is believed to have started from the tank stowage area on the third level deck of the vessel.

Perak Fire and Rescue Department acting assistant superintendent (operations) Nadzri Zakaria said the fire had been doused but 70% of the stern section of the vessel had submerged.

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