GEORGE TOWN: A raging fire broke out at the Jelutong landfill at about 8pm on Wednesday.
Fire engines from the Perak Road and Paya Terubong fire stations as well as one from the voluntary squad in Paya Terubong were deployed to the scene.
Penang Fire and Rescue Department spokesman Mohd Azman Hussin said the department had received a distress call about the blaze at around 9.18pm.
The cause of the fire has yet to be determined.
No casualties were reported.
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