Decrepit cars, tyres destroyed in midnight blaze
KOTA SAMARAHAN: Twenty worn-out vehicles and a pile of tyres along Mile 8, Jalan Datuk Mohd Musa, caught on fire at midnight. It was reported that the incident happened near a hardware store. A spokesman from the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said firemen from Kota Samarahan and Batu Lintang stations were despatched to the […]
Swift response from Bomba saved house from fully destroyed
BINTULU: A fire in a room at the second floor of a two-storey house was quickly dealt with thanks to the fast reaction of the firemen. State Fire and Rescue Operation Centre (Bomba) received an emergency call of a fire incident at Lorong 1A, Taman Sibiew Indah at 8.58pm last night. Firemen from Bintulu Bomba […]
12 homeless after fire razes 3 homes
SIBU: Twelve residents were left homeless after a morning fire razed three wooden houses at Lorong Tiong Hua 13 today. A spokesman from the state Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said firemen from Sibu and Sungai Merah stations were despatched to the scene after receiving a distress call around 7.05am. Upon arriving, the team found […]
Fire destroys workers’ dorm
PADAWAN: The dormitory room of factory workers at Jalan Kuching-Serian, Mile 10 here was destroyed in a fire last night. The incident, which did not involve any injuries or casualties, happened around 12.10am. Firemen from Siburan station were promptly despatched to the scene after receiving an emergency call regarding a factory fire. Upon arriving, the […]
15 left homeless after rented rooms razed by fire
MIRI: A total of 15 people from five families were left homeless after their rented rooms at Kampung Pasir Lutong here were razed by fire last night. The rooms, which was in an eight-door non-permanent house was totally destroyed in the fire. Firemen from Lopeng fire station and Miri central were rushed to the scene […]
ACCCIS donates to Sebuyau fire victims
KUCHING: Dato Tan Jit Kee, the president of Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry of Sarawak (ACCCIS), yesterday led a group to the location of the fire that engulfed Sebuyau town. Last Saturday (Aug 6), 10 shophouses of more than 40 and 50 years old, were razed to the ground, of which six units […]
Fire wipes out town
SEBUYAU: Fire razed through two blocks of shop lots in Sebuyau town on Saturday afternoon (Aug 6). A total of 10 units of shop were destroyed in the blaze, according to the State Fire and Rescue Department operations centre. It said a report on the incident was received at around 2.20pm. “A team of firefighters […]
Blaze leaves 22 homeless
MIRI: Two wooden houses in Tudan 6 here were destroyed in a blaze this afternoon. It left 22 people comprising two families homeless. Fortunately, there was no report of injuries or casualties. Miri Fire and Rescue Department received a distressed called on the incident at 1.48pm. Zone 6 fire acting fire chief Ahmad Nizam Sapaiee […]
Firemen’s quick response saves house
MIRI: Firemen’s quick response saved a house from complete destruction. The State Fire and Rescue Operation Centre (Bomba) received an emergency call at 11.42 pm last night from members of the public regarding the fire. Firemen rushed to the incident located at Kampung Padang Kelulit, Bekenu, about 25 kilometres away from the Batu Niah […]
Two sedans, one MPV destroyed in fire
LIMBANG: Three vehicles have been totally destroyed in a blaze at Taman Batu Niah, Jalan Sibukang. State Fire and Rescue Operation Centre (Bomba) dispatched firemen from the Limbang station after receiving an emergency call at 10.45pm last night. Upon arrival, all three vehicles were completely engulfed in flame. “Reports from the operation commander said all […]
