20130513 Malaysia Furniture Factory In Kajang Razed By Fire
Malaysia May 13 2013 “Factories” “Warehouses”
Dead : dead 0 or unknown Burnout : 1 to 29 Injured : injured 0 or unknown
Furniture Factory In Kajang Razed By Fire
Updated: 2013-05-13-19:20
KUALA LUMPUR, May 13 (Bernama) — A furniture factory suffered losses than ran into tens of thousands when fire destroyed the factory situated in Bandar Teknologi Kajang, near here, at 7.16pm Monday.
Kajang Fire and Rescue Department officer I, Hamzah Mohammad Shariff said after receiving a distress call at 7.20pm, the first fire engine was deployed to the scene immediately.
“Six fire engines with 35 fire fighters from Semenyih, Bangi, Mantin and Kajang and assisted by a water tanker from Kuala Lumpur joined in the action to douse the fire. The fire was brought under control in an hour.
He told reporters when met at the scene that the fire was believed to have started from the mid section of the factory, measuring 8,000 sq metres, and investigations being carried out to determine the cause of the fire.
No human casualties were reported.
–BERNAMA
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Date:2013-05-13
Country:Malaysia