20171017 Four Shoplots Destroyed In Fire
Malaysia Oct 17 2017 “Stores”
Dead : dead 0 or unknown Burnout : 1 to 29 Injured : injured 0 or unknown
Four Shoplots Destroyed In Fire
Updated: 2017-10-17
BUTTERWORTH, Oct 17 (Bernama) — Four double-storey shoplots in a row in Jalan Heng Choon Thian near Bagan Luar, here were gutted in a fire last night.
According to a spokesman of the Penang Malaysian Fire and Rescue Department, an emergency call came through at 9.31 pm and the firefighters arrived at the location three minutes later.
“When the fire brigade arrived, the fire was still raging and part of the shops had caught fire. The fire had damaged a shop selling vehicle spare parts,” he said here today.
He added that the firefighters brought the fire under control at 10.50 pm, preventing it from spreading to other shops there and the fire was completely put out about 30 minutes later.
He said there was no loss of life reported as the business operations had ended when the fire broke out but the cause was still being investigated…..
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