Sabah & Sarawak

Massive fire claims more than just homes

By REBECCA CHONG

KOTA KINABALU: Amid the outpouring of sympathy for fire victims who lost homes and belongings, the heartbreak of those mourning pets lost to the flames is often overlooked.

A fire on Wednesday at Kampung Batu Putih Jambatan 3, Sandakan, destroyed 24 homes and displaced 172 folk.

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