Fire razes ground floor of Brickfields eatery, two women taken to hospital on Deepavali morning
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 8 — Two women were injured when a fire tore through a two-storey restaurant along Jalan Tun Samb...
Early on Deepavali morning, a fire engulfed the ground floor of a restaurant situated on Jalan Tun Sambanthan in Brickfields, Kuala Lumpur. The Kuala Lumpur Fire and Rescue Department received an emergency call at 3.04am, reporting that the blaze had destroyed the entire lower level and damaged roughly half of the upper floor. Two women, aged 24 and 34, were among those injured; one suffered injuries to her right hand, while the other sustained a broken left arm.
They received initial medical care before being transported to Kuala Lumpur Hospital for further treatment.
In response to the incident, 35 firefighters and nine fire engines were dispatched from three nearby stations - Hang Tuah, Pantai, and Seputeh - to combat the fire. Authorities are currently investigating the cause of the blaze and estimating the extent of the losses.
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