Elderly man, son and granddaughter burnt to death in Sabah house fire
THREE members of a family, including a 67-year-old man, were burnt to death when a house caught fire in Kampung Darau, Menggatal, Kota Kinabalu, early today. The victims were identified as Loupin Adow, 67; his son, Azman Maduin, 50; and his granddaug...
On the morning of August 21, 2026, a devastating house fire in Kampung Darau, Menggatal, Kota Kinabalu took the lives of three members of a family: 67-year-old Loupin Adow, his 50-year-old son Azman Maduin, and his 29-year-old granddaughter Nurul Asyiqin Alinor. The fire broke out pre-dawn, claiming the lives of the victims who were found burnt inside their residence.
The Fire and Rescue Department was alerted to the incident at 1:43am, with the call being made by the Lintas Fire and Rescue Station's Noor Sherriyana Bohari, an Assistant Fire Superintendent. In response, 13 personnel, equipped with a Fire Rescue Tender, an Emergency Medical Rescue Services vehicle, and a Toyota Hilux, were dispatched to the scene and arrived at the location just seven minutes later.
Nurul’s husband, who was 34 years old, sustained burn injuries as a result of the fire and was promptly taken to the hospital by the Fire and Rescue Department’s Emergency Medical Rescue Services unit for further medical attention.
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