Predawn blaze claims lives of father and nine-year-old son in Kuala Nerus

A tragic house fire in Kuala Nerus resulted in the deaths of a father and his nine-year-old son early this morning. The incident occurred in Kampung Tok Jembal, near Kuala Terengganu, when police were alerted to the fire around 4 am. The Kuala Nerus and Kuala Terengganu Fire and Rescue Stations responded to the emergency, deploying 16 personnel, a Fire and Rescue Tender, and a Compact Fire and Rescue Tender to extinguish the blaze and rescue the victims. The cause of the fire and the extent of the losses are currently under investigation.

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