Blaze: 3 units at Ampang apartment damaged
KEVIN DAVASAGAYAM /
29 AUG 2019 / 20:24 H.
PETALING JAYA: A fire broke out at an apartment in Ampang on Wednesday, badly damaging three apartment units.
The Selangor State Fire Department Operations centre, in a statement, confirmed the incident saying it had received a distress call at around 3.30pm that day and that fire engines and 17 officers from the Pandan and Ampang fire stations were deployed to the scene. Upon arrival, the operations commander noted three town house units were on fire on the 13th floor of the ‘’Class A’’ building. The fire was brought under control at 3.58pm and fully distinguished at 4.57pm. No casualties were recorded. Damage to each of the units was estimated at 100%, 50% and 30%, respectively.
Selangor Fire and Rescue Department deputy director, Wan Md Razali Wan Ismail told theSun that investigations are ongoing to determine the cause of the fire.
Tiga unit kondominium terbakar
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KEBAKARAN berkenaan. FOTO Ihsan Pembaca
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TIGA rumah di sebuah kondominium di Taman Cempaka, Ampang, terbakar, hari ini.
Bagaimanapun, tiada kemalangan jiwa atau kecederaan dilaporkan.
Penolong Pengarah Operasi Jabatan Bomba dan Penyelamat Malaysia (JBPM) Selangor Hafisham Mohd Noor berkata, pihaknya menerima panggilan kecemasan, 3.33 petang tadi.
“Seramai 17 pegawai dan anggota bersama tiga jentera dari Balai Bomba dan Penyelamat (BBP) Pandan dan BBP Ampang dikejarkan ke lokasi.
“Sebaik tiba, kami mendapati tiga rumah di tingkat 13 bangunan kondominium terbabit terbakar sebelum kebakaran berjaya dikawal jam 3.58 petang,” katanya dalam kenyataan, hari ini.
Hafisham berkata, kebakaran berkenaan berjaya dipadam sepenuhnya jam 4.57 petang.
“Kebakaran itu menyebabkan sebuah rumah musnah sepenuhnya, manakala dua lagi kediaman masing-masing musnah 50 dan 30 peratus.
“Tiada mangsa yang terbabit dan kejadian ini dan punca kebakaran masih dalam siasatan,” katanya.
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