Elderly man injured in vehicle workshop fire in Penang


KEPALA BATAS: An elderly man suffered burns to his back in a fire that broke out at a vehicle workshop in Kampung Lahar Ikan Mati earlier on Sunday (Jan 2).

Penang Fire and Rescue Department director Mohamad Shoki Hamzah said the department received a distress call at 7.18am and immediately dispatched a team to the scene.

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