Five dead in fire in Sungai Petani


SUNGAI PETANI: Five people were killed and one critically hurt in a fire that razed four houses in Kampung Sungai Gelugur, Taman Petani Jaya here.

A spokesman from the Fire and Rescue Department said that a team was dispatched to the scene after a distress call was received at 4.11am on Tuesday.

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