9 made homeless in Tuaran fire
Published on: Wednesday, September 22, 2021
By: R Gonzales
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The house razed to the ground.
Tuaran: A total of nine residents were left homeless after their house was destroyed in a fire in Kg Tajau, here, Monday.However, there were also no casualties in the incident that started about 10.30am.
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Tuaran District Fire and Rescue Station (BBP) Chief, Abdul Qawie Abdul Gapar said upon receiving a distress call at 10.32am, 10 personnel were deployed to the scene along with a machine, an Emergency Medical Rescue Services (EMRS) utility vehicle and a water tanker.
He said the operation was also assisted by fire fighters from BBP Lintas involving five personnel with one machine.
“Upon arrival, the non-permanent type structure was totally destroyed.
“The fire spread quickly as the house was built from plywood in addition to the hot weather,” he said.
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