Palm oil mill damaged in Kota Samarahan fire
KOTA SAMARAHAN: A late night fire broke out at a palm oil mill in Lubok Bunting yesterday (Sept 10). The 11.15 pm blaze caused about 50 per cent damages to the thresher drum in the palm kernel processing area. Fortunately, no injuries or structural damages were reported. A spokesman for the Fire and Rescue Department […]
Excavator destroyed by fire
BETONG: An excavator near Ulu Layar was 80 percent destroyed after it caught fire late evening yesterday (Dec 19). Bentong Fire and Rescue Department officer Henry Jugah said they received a call at 6.12pm before a team of nine personnel were despatched to the scene. Fortunately, there were no casualties or injuries in the incident […]
Dump trucks catch fire
SRI AMAN: Two dump trucks caught fire early morning at Jalan Sri Aman-Serian today. The State Fire and Rescue operations centre (Bomba) said the Sri Aman station responded to both incidents by promptly dispatching a team of firefighters to both scenes. “The station received a distress call on the first case at Kampung Entulang Lalang […]
A fire each in Tatau and Samalaju
BINTULU: It was a busy night for firemen in Tatau and Samalaju where they were deployed to put out two separate fires. The first was last Friday (Jan 8) and it was a control panel fire in a boiler room at Jalan Tun Hussein Onn. Firemen from Tatau fire station were despatched to the scene […]
Police patrol car, rental room catch fire
SIBU: Four security personnel escaped alive after the police patrol car they were in caught fire at Jalan Sungai Assan-Jalan Paradom intersection here yesterday. The State Fire and Rescue Department operations centre despatched firemen from Sibu Fire and Rescue Station to the scene after receiving an emergency call on the incident at 8.50pm. Upon arrival, […]
Trailer truck catches fire
TATAU: A trailer truck caught fire at Jalan Tatau-Sibu early this morning. The State Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) operations centre said a distress call on the incident was received at 3.49am and a team of firemen from Tatau Fire and Rescue Station was despatched to the scene. Upon the firefighters arrival, the truck’s back […]
Motorcycle catches fire
KUCHING: A motorcycle which had stopped at a traffic light near the Malaysia-China Friendship Park, Jalan Song here suddenly caught fire last Thursday (Nov 3). The State Fire Department operations centre said they received a distress call at 7.04pm and despatched firemen from Tabuan Jaya fire station to the scene. Upon arrival, they found the […]
Washing machine catches on fire
KUCHING: A washing machine was completely destroyed when it suddenly went up in flames at a house in Jalan Siol Kandis today. State Bomba said that a distress call about the incident was received at 2.10pm and a team of firemen from Petra Jaya fire station was immediately despatched to the fire scene. Upon arrival, […]
Fire partially destroys furniture factory
KUCHING: A factory was partially destroyed in a morning fire in Siburan on yesterday. The Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said it received a distress call at 2.32am regarding the fire. Firefighters from the Siburan station rushed to the scene. Initial investigation revealed that the fire is believed to have started from the cable of […]
Truck laden with used tires catches fire
BINTULU: A trailer truck laden with used tires caught fire at Mile 8, Jalan Bintulu-Miri in the wee hours of morning, yesterday. According to the State Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) operation centre (PGO), a team of 12 firefighters of Bintulu fire station, led by PBK II Herman Main, rushed to the scene after receiving […]
