PITAS: The 40,000 people residing in a 1,419 sq km area fear most when there is a fire as they are dependent on the Kota Marudu Fire and Rescue Station located more than 50km away.There were two cases of house fires within a week, one in Jalan Dandun on Feb 8 and another in Jalan Kelumpang, Pekan Lama on Feb 11.
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Pitas folks yearn for a fire station
Published on: Monday, February 22, 2021
Published on: Mon, Feb 22, 2021
By: Patimang Abdul Ghani
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