{
  "id": 7768147,
  "title": "Senior citizen suffers burns after motorcycle catches fire in Jelutong",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/senior-citizen-suffers-burns-after-motorcycle-catches-fire-in-jelutong",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-16T10:59:50.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "New Straits Times",
    "slug": "new-straits-times",
    "url": "https://www.nst.com.my/news/regional/2026/09/1534186/senior-citizen-suffers-burns-after-motorcycle-catches-fire-jelutong"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A 72-year-old man suffered first-degree burns on his hands and legs after his motorcycle caught fire in Jelutong, according to the New Straits Times. The incident occurred around 2.05pm at Jalan Lenggong, Symphony Park, with the Fire and Rescue Department receiving an emergency call. Firefighters from the Jalan Perak station managed to control the blaze by 2.15pm, with the victim's motorcycle estimated to have sustained 60% damage. The individual was treated at the scene by Emergency Medical Rescue Services personnel before being transported to Penang Hospital for further examination. The case has been forwarded to the Fire Investigation Team for further investigation.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}