Men under fire in the heat


  • Nation
  • Friday, 29 Apr 2016

Doing their best: Firemen putting out a fire at an illegal dump at Jalan Kuari Bukit Kapar in Klang.

PETALING JAYA: You could call them the men facing the heat. Fireman battling peat fires, caused by open burning in many parts of the peninsula, are the ones suffering the most from these irresponsible acts.

Sg Pinang fire station chief Zaidi Aatan, whose men have just wrapped up a 10-day round-the-clock firefight at an illegal dump in Kapar, Klang, knows the suffering of his men.

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