Firemen pull five workers out of smoke-filled building


  • Nation
  • Saturday, 20 Dec 2014

Firemen assisting one of the workers who was pulled out of the smoke-filled building. - Starpix by NICHOLAS CHENG

KUALA LUMPUR: Rescuers pulled out five workers out of a high-rise construction site enveloped in smoke along the Federal Highway, after a fire broke out in the building's basement.

Fire razed the basement of the planned service apartment in Persimpangan Taman Desa at about 4.30pm Sunday.

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