KOTA KINABALU: A three-year-old boy is feared to have fallen and drowned in a monsoon drain at Kampung Peringatan, Petagas, Tuesday.
The Fire and Rescue Department dispatched nine rescuers led by Lead Officer Jamaludin Husin, two fire engines and divers to the scene.
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A Fire and Rescue Department spokesperson said Muhammad Alwadi Abdullah’s slipper was found by the drain.
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Daily Express learned that the boy’s father and cousin had seen the boy fall into the chest-deep drain in the 12.58pm incident. The department is also using the canine unit to find the boy.
