IPOH: The Fire and Rescue Department has been instructed to carry out a massive operation to check over 400,000 fire hydrants in the country to ensure it is functioning properly, especially during emergencies, says Nga Kor Ming.
The Housing and Local Government Minister said there were a total of 351,000 hydrants belonging to the government, and 65,000 belonging to the private sector in Malaysia.
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