Three made homeless in Kota Belud fire

18 Jan 2022 • 11:52 AM MYT
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KOTA BELUD: Three in a family, including a couple, were left with nothing after their house was razed in Kg Siasai Tamu, here, Sunday.

However, no casualties were reported in the fire that started about 5pm.

Kota Belud District Fire and Rescue Station (BBP) chief, Muhammad Syazwan Latun said, upon receiving on emergency call at 5.05pm, eight firemen rushed to the scene.

He said the operation was also assisted by four personnel of the Auxiliary Fire Officer (PBB) with one machine and one Emergency Medical Rescue Services (EMRS).

“Upon arrival, the non-permanent type house was totally.

“The fire was successfully controlled at 5.28pm and the operation ended at 5.44pm while the cause of the incident and the estimated loss are still under investigation,” he said.

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