Expand fire safety checks nationwide, says Lee Lam Thye


KUALA LUMPUR: The move by the Fire and Rescue Department to conduct fire safety checks on old public housing under the Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) should be expanded to other states as well, says Tan Sri Lee Lam Thye (pic).

While praising the move by the authorities, the Alliance for a Safe Community chairman said such checks should also be conducted in other states where there are many low-cost public housing flats.

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