Firecracker materials spark blaze at Gelang Patah fruit stall
ISKANDAR PUTERI: A fruit stall storing firecrackers caught fire, destroying about 60 per cent of the structure in Taman Nusa Perintis, Gelang Patah, here, last night.
In Gelang Patah, a fruit stall storing firecrackers caught fire last night, causing extensive damage to a temporary structure measuring 20 by 50 square feet. The Johor Fire and Rescue Department was alerted at 9.20pm, and a team of seven personnel arrived six minutes later. The team utilized two 61-metre hose reels to combat the blaze, which was brought under control by 10.52pm. The incident resulted in no injuries or casualties. Earlier, a video of the burning stall and fireworks sparks went viral on social media.
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