11 missing after fire at holiday home for disabled
PARIS: Eleven people are missing after a fire erupted at a holiday home for people with disabilities in northeastern France on Wednesday morning, German news agency (dpa) quoted officials. Seventeen other people were safely evacuated from the building in Wintzenheim, near the city of Colmar in the Alsace region, the local prefecture said. One person […]
Hulu Rajang MP donates RM20,000 to fire vuctims
SEBAUH: Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Sabah, Sarawak Affairs and Special Functions) Datuk Wilson Ugak donated RM20,000 to the victims of the recent fire incident in Tubau Town here. During the visit to the scene of the fire recently, the Hulu Rajang MP handed over the donation to the victims. The affected individuals […]
Fire leaves family of 3 homeless in Asajaya
ASAJAYA: A family of three were left with nothing but clothes on their backs after their wooden house in Kampung Rebak, was engulfed by flames this afternoon (July 23). Fortunately, no injuries were reported among the occupants, aged between 43 and 70, as they managed to get out to safety. A spokesman for the Fire […]
Midnight fire destroys house in Lundu
LUNDU: A house fire broke out in Kampung Opek, Lundu, resulting in the complete destruction of a temporary residence. According to the state Fire and Rescue Department, after receiving an emergency call at 12.11am today (July 15), a team of firefighters was promptly despatched to the scene. Upon arriving, they found that the house was engulfed in […]
Fire partially razes 85-door longhouse in Kpg Long Wat
MIRI: A total of 27 doors from an 85-door longhouse in Kampung Long Wat in Apoh Baram were destroyed by an early morning fire today (July 9). According to Miri Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) in a statement, they received a call pertaining to the incident from Long Lama police station at 5.19am. Prior to […]
Fire razes empty house in Stapok
KUCHING: An unoccupied semi-detached house in Greenville Villa, Jalan Stapok, was destroyed in a late-night fire yesterday (July 8). A spokesman for the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said no injuries or casualties were reported in the 9.25pm blaze. Following that, firemen from Batu Lintang and Padungan stations were promptly despatched to the scene, about 5 kilometres […]
Nine made homeless in evening blaze
KUCHING: Nine members of a family were made homeless after their house along Green Road here was engulfed in flames last night (June 20). Fortunately, no injuries or casualties were reported. However, one of them complained of breathing difficulties and was rushed to the hospital for a check-up. A spokesman for the Fire and Rescue […]
15 made homeless after fire razes house in Bintangor
KUCHING: Fifteen residents were made homeless after their house was completely destroyed by fire. According to the statement, the state Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) received a distress call at 8.56pm on a fire engulfing a non-permanent two-storey house located at Lot 7, Block 2, KM 2.7, Jalan Kelupu, Bintangor on Thursday (June 1). It […]
Wee-hour fire destroys cars, damages house
KUCHING: A 3.45 am blaze destroyed three cars and partially damaged a two-storey house at Jalan Sungai Apong Baru here today. Fortunately, no one was injured as all seven residents managed to get out to safety. A spokesman for the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said firemen from Tabuan Jaya and Padungan stations were deployed […]
Fire razes 5 squatter homes, leaving 10 homeless
MIRI: Five squatter house in Pujut Corner here went up in flames, leaving 10 people homeless last night (May 23). Miri Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) spokesman Awang Mohd Hazmin Awang Zainal said firemen from both Lopeng and Miri Sentral stations were despatched to the scene after they were alerted to the incident at 11.30 […]
