Fire and Rescue Dept ready for monsoon floods during by-elections


KUALA TERENGGANU: The Malaysian Fire and Rescue Department is ready to face the Northeast Monsoon season, including potential flooding in areas involved in by-elections.

Department director-general Datuk Seri Abdul Wahab Mat Yasin said the department was ready to provide assistance upon requests, including from the Election Commission, to ensure the smooth running of the Kemaman parliamentary by-election on Dec 2 and the Jepak state by-election on Nov 4.

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