Woman killed in fire at old folks home

By FARIK ZOLKEPLI

PETALING JAYA: A 69-year-old woman was killed and 14 others escaped unhurt when a fire broke out at an old folks home in Section 5 here.

Selangor Fire and Rescue Department director Wan Md Razali Wan Ismail said Bomba personnel rushed to the scene after receiving the distress call at about 12.13am on Tuesday (Aug 1).

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