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Two women injured in Brickfields restaurant fire

KUALA LUMPUR: Two women were injured, one of whom suffered a fractured left arm, in a fire involving two double-storey restaurant premises along Jalan Tun Sambanthan in Brickfields early this morning.

Two women injured in Brickfields restaurant fire

Two women were injured in a fire at a restaurant complex in Brickfields, Malaysia, according to a report from the New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd. One of the women suffered a fractured left arm, while the other sustained injuries to her right hand. The fire engulfed the ground floor of the two double-storey restaurant premises located along Jalan Tun Sambanthan and caused damage to 50% of the upper floor.

Emergency services, including 35 firefighters from the Hang Tuah fire and rescue station and personnel from the Pantai and Seputeh fire stations, responded to the scene just four minutes after the initial emergency call was received at 3:04 AM. Both victims were transported to Kuala Lumpur Hospital for further medical attention. The cause of the fire and the extent of the total losses are currently under investigation.

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