APM rescues two-year-old trapped in car
KUALA LUMPUR: The Civil Defence Force (APM) tonight rescued a two-year-old child who was trapped inside a car in the city centre. Kuala Lumpur APM operations officer Lieutenant Shahrul Kamar Mohd Johari said in the incident at 8.30 pm in Jalan Bukit Bintang, the father of the child, a South Korean national, had just changed […]
Man trapped in solo vehicle accident
KUCHING: A single-vehicle accident occurred at Jalan Bako, resulting in a man becoming trapped inside his vehicle today (Sept 2). According to a statement by the Fire and Rescue Department, a distress call was received around 4.25 pm, prompting an immediate response from a team dispatched from the Petra Jaya fire station. Upon arrival at […]
Three found dead in car
BATU PAHAT: Three individuals were found dead after they were believed to have been trapped in a Perodua Alza car at the Yong Peng Lay-by (southbound) here, last night. Pagoh Fire and Rescue Station Operations Commander Senior Fire Officer II KUP Suhairulair Sarip said the station received a distress call at 8.59 pm and a […]
Firemen rescue seven people trapped at driving institute
SHAH ALAM: Seven employees of a driving institute in Jalan Kuala Selangor, Ijok, near here were rescued after they were trapped for about 30 minutes in the floods today. Selangor Fire and Rescue Department director Wan Md Razali Wan Ismail, in a statement, said firefighters received an emergency call at 11.02 am seeking assistance to […]
Flood victims waited 12 hours for help
SEGAMAT: A woman heaved a sigh of relief when both her parents and brother who were flood victims in Chaah, near here, were rescued after being trapped for 12 hours. Kalai Arasi, 29, said she was contacted by his brother D Yogesvaran, 32, at 3 am yesterday (March 1), who informed her that his house […]
APM frees boy locked inside car
MIRI: Civil Defence Force (APM) personnel on Wednesday spent 20 minutes trying to unlock a car to free a three year-old boy who was trapped in the vehicle.It was learnt his parents had left the car when its auto lock triggered, locking the doors with the boy inside the vehicle which was.parked in front of […]
Man dies as car turns turtle
BINTULU: A man died and another seriously injured when the car they were travelling in lost control before skidding and overturning along Jalan Nyabau-Bintulu here, last night. The incident at about 12 midnight resulted in the driver, Mathew Serang, 34, being trapped in the wreckage. He was confirmed dead by paramedics at the scene. The […]
Sexagenarian driver dies in lorry crash
MUKAH: A lorry driver died from injuries after his lorry crashed into a ditch along Jalan Kampung Sungai Kut, Dalat yesterday (Nov 7). A spokesman from the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said the accident involving a lorry laden with sago palm trunks, happened around 3.50pm. The 60-year-old victim identified as Jainudin Jana, was reportedly […]
Man succumbs to injuries suffered in house fire
BINTULU: A man died while receiving treatment after he was rescued by members of the public from a house fire last night. He was among two victims rescued from the burning house at Jalan Tun Hussein Onn, Taman Kemena Raya here. The State Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) operations centre said a distress call on […]
Over 40 hikers trapped at Telaga Tujuh Waterfall
ALOR SETAR: More than 40 hikers are reported to be trapped at the Telaga Tujuh Waterfall in Langkawi, due to a water surge phenomenon this morning. Kedah Fire and Rescue Department director Sayani Saidon said that the department received a distress call at 10.16am, and immediately dispatched 13 officers and personnel from the Langkawi Fire […]
