LAHAD DATU: A fire destroyed a semi-permanent house at Kampung Bikang Besar, here in Lahad Datu on Sunday.
State Fire and Rescue Department spokesperson in a statement said the department received a distress call at 5.52am.
A team of eight firefighters rushed to the scene.
“The team managed to have the fire under control at 7.04am using the fire engine’s water tank as well as the river.
“The operation ended at 7.55am after the fire was put out and the team confirmed no other dangers at the scene,” they said, adding that no casualties were reported.
The cause of fire as well as losses are being investigated.