Fire dept still waiting for Indonesia’s call


NUSAJAYA: The Malaysian Fire and Rescue Department has not received an official request from Indonesia for its firemen to help put out the raging peat fires.

Its director-general Datuk Wira Wan Mohd Nor Ibrahim said 1,500 Malaysian firemen were available for two weeks and would do what they could to control the fires during that period.

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