Four houses, a workshop, three vehicles destroyed in a fire at Jalan Meru


SHAH ALAM: Four houses, a workshop, and three vehicles were destroyed in a fire at Jalan Meru, Klang, on Tuesday afternoon (Dec 2).

Assistant Director of the Operations and Firefighting Division of the Malaysian Fire and Rescue Department, Selangor, Ahmad Mukhlis Mukhtar, said there were no casualties.

He said his department received a call regarding the incident at 1.39 pm.

Following that, 15 officers and personnel from the Kapar Fire and Rescue Station (BBP), assisted by BBP Klang Utara and BBP Bukit Jelutong, were dispatched to the location, he said.

"The operations commander reported that the fire involved four houses and an abandoned workshop. The fire also involved a sedan, a compact car, and a motorcycle.

"The estimated destruction is 90%, but there were no casualties. The fire was successfully controlled at 2.13 pm," he said in a statement, adding that the actual cause of the fire is still under investigation. – Bernama

 

 

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
Fire Department , Fire , Workshop , Meru

Next In Nation

Different audit methods behind RM4.8bil TH gap, says former auditor-general
Marine cops seize nearly RM500,000 worth of illicit ciggies in Tawau
PAC should prioritise investigating TH's post-2017 affairs, says Zahid
Amirudin tasked with detailing cooperation for Melaka state election
Ipoh road closures and traffic diversions announced for National Day
Unhealthy API levels hit west coast as haze drifts from Sumatra
Missing 14-year-old Ampang boy returns home safe
Asean must stop treating haze as an annual ritual, says Lee Lam Thye
RCI findings may have differed had I testified, says former auditor-general
Thunderstorms and heavy rain forecast for eight states until 3pm

Others Also Read