Fire destroys car engine
KUCHING: A car caught fire near Jambatan CMS at Jalan Setia Raja, Tabuan Jaya here this morning. State Fire and Rescue Department operations centre said a report on the incident was received at 8.08am and Tabuan firefighters were despatched to the scene. “The fire had destroyed the engine of the Proton Waja car,” it said […]
Fire leaves two families homeless
KUCHING: Two families were left homeless after a fire ravaged their shared home at Kampung Tabuan Melayu, here early this morning. State Fire and Rescue (Bomba) operations centre said the house was occupied by two families consisting of two men and two women. It was also reported that the fire also destroyed two motorcycles that […]
Motorist suffers facial burn in car fire
LIMBANG: A 53-year-old man suffered facial burn when his car burst into flames at a night market here last night (9 April). He was rushed to hospital and is reported to be in stable condition. According to Sarawak Fire and Rescue Operations centre, a team of firemen from Limbang fire station was deployed to the […]
Fire destroys lorry, bikes
KOTA SAMARAHAN: A lorry and several motorcycles were destroyed in a fire at Taman Tiya Vista today (March 30). A spokesperson from the Sarawak Fire Department operations centre said it received a distress call around 12.10pm and despatched firemen from Kota Samarahan and Tabuan Jaya to the scene. When the firemen arrived, the fire […]
Firemen put out bedroom fire
SIBU: A bedroom storing electrical appliances and furniture in a double storey house, caught fire at Jalan Perpati 5 last Monday (Mar 15). The State Fire Department operations centre said firemen from Sibu and Sungai Merah were despatched to the scene after receiving a distress call pertaining to the incident around 5.15pm. The firemen arrived […]
Two-storey house catches fire
LUNDU: A two-storey house at Kampung Seling Melayu here caught fire today (Mar 12). Lundu fire chief PPgB Putra Ila said a report on the incident was received around 3pm. “Firefighters managed to put out the flames using a nearby fire hydrant and only 40 percent of the house was damaged,” he said in a statement […]
Temple receives aid after fire
MUKAH: The management committee of Mukah Tua Pek Kong temple here received financial aid from Tellian Service Centre today (March 5) after a fire damaged the temple’s rumah wakaf cum store on Thursday night. Tellian assemblyman Yussibnosh Balo handed over a cheque amounting to RM10,000 to committee chairman Leong King Lee at the temple today. […]
Fire destroys Tua Pek Kong premises
MUKAH: A rumah wakaf cum store belonging to Mukah Tua Pek Kong temple was destroyed in a fire on Thursday night. The fire which occurred at about 8.20pm damaged most parts of the building, situated next to the temple at Jalan Boyan here. Mukah Fire and Rescue Department in its statement on Friday, said a […]
Pre-dawn fire partially razes departmental store
SERIAN: Fire partially razed two floors of a departmental store at Jalan Simanggang here this morning. Firemen from Serian and Siburan fire stations were dispatched to the scene of the incident which occurred around 4.30am. Serian fire chief, James Gani said upon arriving, the teams had to break into the premises to carry out extinguishing […]
Fire breaks out at processing, storage facility
KUCHING: A fire broke out at a building at Taman Janting, Jalan Batu Kawa here this afternoon (Mar 3). The State Fire and Rescue Department’s (Bomba) operations centre said the fire department was initially led to believe that the fire broke out at a residential building in the area according to a distress call received […]
