Excessive modifications main cause of vehicle fires, says S'wak Bomba


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SIBU: Planning to deck out your car with the latest electronic gadgets? Do it with caution – the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) has found that most vehicle fires are caused by overloaded electrical wiring systems resulting from modifications.

Furthermore, excessive modifications may affect insurance claims in the event of fire, its Sarawak director Jamri Masran said.

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