Fire damages four squatter houses, car workshop in Segambut
KUALA LUMPUR: Four squatter houses and a car workshop were damaged in a fire at Kampung Segambut Luar here today.
A fire broke out at Kampung Segambut Luar, Segambut, Kuala Lumpur today, damaging four squatter houses and a car workshop. The Kuala Lumpur Fire and Rescue Department received a distress call at 7.24am and dispatched 20 firefighters from Jinjang, Sentul, and Sri Hartamas stations, supported by three fire engines and a water tanker.
Senior operations commander Mohamad Shahidan reported that the fire affected four Class C squatter houses and a car workshop, covering an 80ft by 40ft area, and caused about 60% destruction. No casualties were reported, and the cause of the fire is under investigation by the department's fire investigation unit.
Brief written by urgent.news from New Straits Times's own syndicated text. Machine-written — may contain errors; check the original before relying on it.
