PETALING JAYA: Four people stranded inside a factory in Jalan Titanium, Taman Industri Batu 22, Ijok, Kuala Selangor have been rescued by firefighters during flash floods.
Selangor Fire and Rescue Department operations assistant director Ashrul Riezal Asbar said the department received an emergency call at 5.39pm on Monday (Nov 2).
He said eight firefighters from the Bestari Jaya fire station were deployed to the location about 18km away and arrived at 5.58pm.
"The team conducted an assessment and confirmed that four people were trapped inside the factory.
"Firefighters then carried out the rescue operation and successfully brought all four victims to safety using a four-wheel-drive vehicle from the rapid response unit," he said in a statement, adding that floodwaters were about 1m deep.
Ashrul Riezal said the team subsequently conducted flood monitoring in Saujana Aman after completing the rescue operation.
