KUCHING: Swift action and quick thinking play an important role in saving lives and property during a fire. Such attributes were demonstrated on June 1 by Bomba volunteers from Kampung Sungai Buloh, saving a longhouse from being destroyed. A socket caught fire in the 48-door Kampung Sebuyau Ensengei Iban in
KUCHING: The Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) is always on standby to do disinfection works, including at schools. State Bomba director Khirudin Drahman said Bomba would also give priority to schools, despite the limited number of students allowed as per standard operating procedure (SOP). “We will make sure that the
KUCHING: A pick-up truck driver was lucky to escape injuries after his four-wheel-drive vehicle was rear-ended by a Proton Persona car at Simpang Tiga flyover, Jalan Tun Razak here on Wednesday. Head of Sarawak Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department, Supt Alexson Naga Chabu said the 42-year-old man from Siburan was
KUCHING: A female toddler and an elderly woman suffered injuries when their house in Kampung Sileng Melayu, Lundu caught fire yesterday. According to a statement from the State Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) a distress call about the fire was received around 12.25pm. Both victims suffered burns as they tried
KUCHING: A car was completely destroyed after it caught fire at Jalan Rubber yesterday. According to the State Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) operations centre, the distress call on the incident was received around 9.48am. Following the call, nine Batu Lintang firefighters and the First Response Team (FRT) unit led
KUCHING: Five men were arrested by the police for alleged drug abuse at a commercial shoplot in Kota Padawan on Tuesday night. The suspects, aged between 20 and 47, were picked up in a raid conducted by Padawan district’s Narcotic Crime Investigation Department. Padawan district police chief Supt Aidil Bolhassan,
KUCHING: The Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) carried out disinfection work at Wisma Kebajikan, Sarawak Social Welfare Department here yesterday. The operation started at 8.45am and ended around 9.10am, covering the inside and outside of the premises. Thirteen Bomba personnel were involved in the process.
KUCHING: A total of 71,043 vehicles and 3,313 premises were checked, including residential areas throughout the state, in the past 24 hours from May 31 for conditional movement control order (CMCO) compliance. Sarawak Police Commissioner Datuk Aidi Ismail was pleased to note that there were zero arrests and no compounds
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KOTA SAMARAHAN: A man suffered burns on his right foot in a minor fire at a convenience store in Kampung Empila, yesterday. A spokesperson for the State Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) operations centre said a report was received from the Malaysia Emergency Response Service (MERS 999) about a fire
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