Eight made homeless in afternoon blaze

PUSA: A family of eight were made homeless after an afternoon blaze devoured their house in Lorong Nipah 26C, Kampung Hulu Tambak on Saturday (Mar 4). Fortunately, no injuries or casualties were reported in the 3.05 pm blaze. All of the tenants including four children, managed to get out to safety before the situation worsened. […]

Kpg Sg Alo fire victims get RM5,112 donation

MUKAH: Kampung Sungai Alo fire victims received a donation of RM5,112 from the Setia Raja Mosque through its Tabung Seruan Bantuan Kebakaran yesterday (March 3). The victims also received basic necessities in addition to financial assistance. Also distributed at the event was a contribution from Datuk Hanifah Hajar Taib, Deputy Minister of Economy, and Mukah […]

Fire destroys unoccupied house

KOTA SAMARAHAN: An unoccupied house was razed by a late-fire night which also damaged a van and a saloon vehicle at Kampung Entingan, Jalan Entingan, here yesterday (Feb 16). The vehicles were parked at the house porch. Firemen from the Kota Samarahan Bomba station who were alerted to the fire at 11.56pm rushed to scene. […]

Nine food stalls destroyed in afternoon blaze in Sibu

SIBU: A fire destroyed nine food stalls at the Taman Muhibbah temporary hawker centre, Jalan Tapang Timur 2 on Wednesday (Feb 15). Sungai Merah fire station chief Abdul Mutalif Ja’afar said they received a distress call at 1pm. Firefighters were promptly deployed to the scene, some 3km from the station, to commence extinguishing work. “The […]

Wee-hour fire destroys car, another slightly damaged

KOTA SAMARAHAN: A car parked at a house in Kampung Sejiram here was destroyed in a wee-hour fire this morning (Feb 15). The 2.40am blaze also damaged the rear left tyre of another vehicle that was parked nearby. Fortunately, the homeowner managed to extinguish the blaze with two home extinguishers. Kota Samarahan firefighters who rushed […]

Afternoon fire damages Petra Jaya kitchen

KUCHING: The kitchen area of a house in Lorong Temenggong Haji Gobil here, was damaged in an afternoon fire this afternoon. No injuries or casualties were reported in the incident as 11 tenants managed to get out to safety. A spokesman from the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said firemen from Petra Jaya station were […]

Early morning fire razes car, no casualties reported

MIRI: A Perodua Myvi parked in front of a factory building in Tudan here was suddenly caught on fire early this morning (Jan 29). According to Miri Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) acting chief Ahmad Nizam Sapaiee, they received an emergency call from the public at 3.05am. Following that, a team of firemen from Lutong […]

Fire leaves couple homeless just before Christmas

KUCHING: For many Sarawakians, Christmas is a time for family gatherings, laughter and celebration; however a couple was devastated by a tragic fire that occurred just before Christmas last weekend. Moggie Ibrahim and his wife were only left with their clothes on their back when their wooden house was totally burnt down last Friday at […]

Family’s home totally destroyed in blaze

SERIAN: A family has lost its home after its one-storey house was razed by flames when they went out. The State Fire and Rescue Operations Centre (Bomba) received a call about a house on fire at 11.14 am this morning. A spokesperson for Bomba said firemen Siburan Bomba station and support from Siburan station were […]

Two homes destroyed in separate fires

KUCHING: Two homes were destroyed by fire in separate incidents at Kota Sentosa and Kampung Sebenyis. Fortunately, no casualties were reported. In the first incident, the state Fire and Rescue Operations Centre was alerted to the fire at 10.42pm last night (Dec 20) at Lorong Liu Shan Bang 3C in Kota Sentosa. A Bomba spokesman […]