2019 fires destroyed RM101.7m Lahad Datu properties
Published on: Monday, January 13, 2020
By: Efa Rizan
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LAHAD DATU: Statistics showed that fires destroyed a total of RM101,749,321 worth of properties here in 2019.
During the period, the district Fire and Rescue Department managed to save RM5.2 million worth of properties from being destroyed by fire.
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Its Deputy Chief, Abu Bakar Taraji said the department received 262 distress calls last year compared to 214 in 2018.
He said 139 calls were fire-related cases while 123 calls, rescue cases.