Afternoon fire leaves 10 homeless
MIRI: An afternoon blaze, which razed a double-storey house along Jalan Miri-Bintulu, Suai today (Nov 16), left ten residents homeless. The fire, which occurred around 3.25 pm, spared the lives of the two families residing in the rented house, with no reported injuries or casualties. A spokesman for the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said firemen […]
Fire razes terrace house
KUCHING: A fire broke out at the Taman Malihah in Matang this morning (Nov 2). The Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) received a call at 11.10 am regarding the incident and promptly dispatched a team from Petra Jaya and Padungan fire station to the scene. Upon arrival at the scene, it was confirmed that a […]
Blaze engulfs single-storey house in Kampung Sungai Moyan
KUCHING: A single-storey house in Kampung Sungai Moyan, used for storing household items, suffered extensive damage in a fire on Friday (Oct 20). The Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) received a call regarding the incident at 4.22pm and dispatched a team from Bau and Batu Lintang fire station to the scene. “Upon arriving at the […]
Nine made homeless as early-morning fire razes Jln Kapor houses
SIBU: A wee-hour fire has caused nine residents to be homeless after razing two wooden houses to the ground at Jalan Kapor, Bukit 5 today (Oct 17). Fortunately, no injuries were reported among the residents as they managed to get out to safety in the 2.30pm incident. A spokesman for the Fire and Rescue Department […]
Afternoon fire damages kitchen in Tebedu
TEBEDU: An afternoon fire partially damaged the kitchen of a house in Kampung Gahat Mawang here yesterday (Sept 27). Fortunately, no injuries or casualties were reported in the 1.40 pm incident. A spokesman for the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said firemen from Serian station were despatched to the scene after receiving an emergency call. […]
Wee-hour fire destroys house in Sebuyau
SEBUYAU: A two-storey wooden house in Kampung Bulan here was destroyed by fire in the wee hours today. A spokesman for the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said they received an emergency call from the public around 3.55 am. Firemen from Simunjan station were promptly despatched to the scene, about 54km from the station. On […]
Morning blaze renders six homeless
MIRI: Six people were left homeless this morning (Sept 25) after their house at Lorong Meranti 2, Kampung Abdul Rahman Lambir here, was destroyed by fire. The Miri Fire and Rescue Department reported that it was alerted to the incident at 7.16 am. A team from the Lopeng Fire Station quickly responded to the scene. […]
House burnt down in Kpg Beratok
SIBURAN: A house was razed to the ground at Lorong 1A, Kampung Beratok along Jalan Kuching-Serian last night (Sept 18). Fortunately, no injuries or casualties were reported as the tenant was not at home during the incident. A spokesman for the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said firemen from Siburan and Serian stations were deployed […]
Deputy Premier promises help rebuilding homes
KUCHING: The state government will provide assistance to homeowners for the swift reconstruction of their houses following the recent fire incident, according to Deputy Premier Datuk Sri Dr Sim Kui Hian. The incident, which occurred on Monday at RPR Batu Kawa, tragically claimed the life of a six-year-old boy and and affected five houses. In […]
Elderly man dies in house fire in Johor
TANGKAK: An 81-year-old man was killed in a fire that destroyed his house in Kampung Sungai Pilah in Bukit Gambir here today. Tangkak fire station operations commander Rafiah Aziz said the charred remains of Daud Abd Latif, believed to be living alone, were found in the kitchen. She said in response to an emergency call at 6.16am, 16 firemen were despatched […]
