3 family members killed in Rompin house fire
Early morning blaze destroys family's home, causes 70% damage to a neighbour's house, says Pahang fire and rescue department official.
Three family members were tragically killed in a house fire in Rompin, Pahang, early this morning, according to the Pahang fire and rescue department (operations) assistant director Salahuddin Isa. The victims were a man, his wife, and their son, while two other children survived the blaze. The emergency call was received at 4.11am, and a team of firefighters was promptly dispatched to the scene.
The fire not only claimed the lives of the three family members but also completely destroyed their home, while a neighboring house suffered about 70% damage. All six occupants of the family managed to escape unharmed, and the cause of the fire, as well as the total value of losses, are still under investigation.
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