Man suffers burns as fire destroys hotel restaurant in Semporna
SEMPORNA, Aug 23 — A man suffered burns to his arm while a hotel restaurant here was completely destroyed in a fir...
Semporna, August 23 — A man sustained burns to his arm when a fire completely destroyed the hotel restaurant in the town yesterday afternoon. Zainal Sinsian, chief of Semporna Fire and Rescue Station (BBP), stated that the victim was transported to Semporna Hospital for treatment, while the flames also caused about 20 percent damage to a neighboring hotel building from the intense heat.
Upon their arrival at the scene, firefighters extinguished the fire and brought it under control within approximately an hour. Semporna Fire and Rescue Station received the emergency call at 12:47pm and personnel, including ten from its water firefighting unit, arrived at the location by 12:52pm. The firefighting operation concluded at 4:11pm. The investigation into the cause of the fire and estimated losses is still ongoing.
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