Two python cases in 24 hours
Published on: Wednesday, December 22, 2021
By: Ahmad Apong
BEAUFORT: It was a busy day for fire fighters in the district who responded to four cases within 24 hours on Monday, two of them involving catching pythons.Beaufort Fire and Rescue Department Chief Mohammad Hasbullah Nenggok said the first call was received at 10.44am requiring help to catch a python in Kg Pilajau.
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“The python was caught inside a house and released to a safe area.
“Immediately after that, the fire and rescue station received another emergency call involving an accident in Jalan Beaufort-Sipitang, Kg Meraba, at 3.21pm (pic).
“The accident involved a Proton Iswara and an excavator. The rescue team removed the seriously injured victim from Iswara that was hit by an excavator before sending him to Beaufort hospital,” he said.
Mohammad Hasbullah said the day before, less than 24 hours, their team received a call for special services to rescue a two-year-old who was locked in a car.
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“A fire and rescue team rushed to the location at the Tamu ground and found a girl locked in a Perodua Alza.
“The child was scared to see the presence of the firefighters but was calmed by her mother. The door was opened using special equipment.
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“Immediately after the incident, the firefighters rushed to Kg Kuari to catch another python before releasing it in the forest,” he said.
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