Fire destroys bedroom
BINTULU: Firefighters arrived on time to put out a fire in a bedroom here. The blaze happened at a double-storey house at Taman Kemena, Jalan Sibiew here. “We received the emergency call at 12.41 pm and firefighters from the Bintulu Fire and Rescue (Bomba) Station were dispatched to the location. “Based on an information given, […]
Fire victims get help from ministry
KUCHING: Six fire victims in Sibu received assistance from the Ministry of Women, Childhood and Community Wellbeing Development. Its minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah said the family received six packs of dry food (RM50 per pack), six sets of sleeping equipment (RM100 per set) and two sets of kitchenware (RM700 per set) today. “The surviving […]
No foul play involved
SIBU: No clues of foul play or criminal acts found at the fire incident which destroyed two houses at Kampung Bahagia Jaya, Jalan Burung Belibis, last Tuesday night. Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) Zone 4 Sibu chief Senior Fire Superintendent I Janggan Muling said that there were no traces of criminal elements in the incident. […]
Blaze leaves 27 homeless
BINTULU: A total of 27 people from two families were left homeless after fire destroyed two wooden houses in Kampung Baru here on Sunday (Feb 27). A team of 17 firemen in two fire engines were deployed to the scene after they were alerted at 1.12pm and managed to bring it under control at about […]
Fire leaves seven persons homeless
MIRI: Seven persons were left homeless after fire razed their wooden house in Kampung Sulap Lada Kelulit on this afternoon. Fortunately, no one was injured in the incident. According to Miri Fire and Rescue department (Bomba) zone six chief Supt Law Poh Kiong, a team of firemen from Batu Niah station was deployed to the […]
Fires in Padawan, Bintulu keep firefighters on their toes
KUCHING: Firefighters had a busy afternoon when a house in Padawan and a car in Bintulu caught fire on Wednesday (Feb 16). In Padawan, firefighters from Siburan were deployed to Kampung Sion, Jalan Kuching-Serian after receiving a distress call at 1.05pm regarding a house on fire. Fire station chief Nazry Mohamat said the fire had […]
Midnight fire leaves family of four homeless
SRI AMAN: A family of four was rendered homeless after their house at Kampung Hulu, Jalan Pasir Panas was destroyed in a fire at midnight (Feb 13). The family managed to get out to safety and escaped injuries. Sri Aman firemen rushed to the scene after receiving a distress call around 12.20am. Upon arrival, the […]
Fire victims get timely help
KUCHING: Sixteen villagers who were left homeless after fire destroyed their Kampung Tanjong Bako house on Tuesday have received some timely help in their hour of need. Demak assemblyman Dr Hazland Abang Hipni came forward to give their some welfare assistance. The four families who lived in the wooden house will also receive help to […]
Families jolted awake by wee hour fire
KUCHING: Four families were abruptly awakened by a fire that destroyed their wooden house at Kampung Tanjung Bako in the wee hours on Tuesday (Feb 8). Sixteen villagers comprising five men, four women and six children are now left homeless. Firemen from the Kota Samarahan and Tabuan Jaya stations were despatched to the scene following […]
House damaged in morning fire
MIRI: A fire broke out in a bedroom of a double-storey terrace house at Taman Dinasti, Jalan Taifu Satu here on Tuesday (Feb 8), damaging 35 per cent of the premises. Fortunately, no injuries were reported as the owner was outside in the garden in front of the house. According to Miri Fire and Rescue […]
