Three houses razed in Lahad Datu

7 Jun 2024 • 12:04 PM MYT
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By: Azmie Lim

LAHAD DATU: A morning fire destroyed three double storey houses in Taman Warisan, Jalan Tengah Nipah, here, on Thursday.

District Fire and Rescue Station Chief, Sumsoa Rashid said, his department received a distress call about the incident at 7.02 am via MERS999.

Twenty-one firefighters from Lahad Datu Fire and Rescue Station rushed to the scene in a fire engine, EMRS vehicle and a Four-Wheel-Drive (4WD).

Upon arrival, the team led by Sumsoa found three houses involved in the incident with of them destroyed, while the other two suffered 30 per cent damage.

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“There was no casualty while the cause of fire and losses are being investigated,” he added.

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