Massive gas pipeline fire in Puchong - Fire Dept
Bernama
01/04/2025
The Selangor Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) has confirmed that a gas pipeline fire has occurred in Taman Puchong Perdana, Puchong, Selangor today. - via BERNAMA
KUALA LUMPUR: The Selangor Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) has confirmed that a gas pipeline fire has occurred in Taman Puchong Perdana, Puchong, Selangor today.
Selangor JBPM operations assistant director Ahmad Mukhlis Mukhtar said they received a distress call at 8.23 am and fire-fighting operations are currently underway.
Subang Jaya Member of Parliament Wong Chen, who shared images of the incident via his Facebook page, said the Subang Jaya City Council PANTAS team is also on its way to assist the JBPM.
He also reminded all residents, particularly those living near the fire incident, to be wary and prayed that all those affected are safe and will remain patient as the firefighters continue to bring the blaze under control.
Meanwhile, through the live streaming of a TikTok user with the account Perodua PuchongJayaJeffry, the fire is still raging as of 9.37 am, more than an hour after it started.
According to him, he heard loud explosions before seeing the flames rising, adding that he could even feel the heat of the fire despite being quite far away from the scene.
He added that the JBPM personnel had arrived at the scene to carry out firefighting and rescue operations.
-- BERNAMA
