Fire Razes Two Homes in Kapuk
Reported by TP Moan Simanjuntak | Translated by Nugroho Adibrata
Fire gutted two permanent homes that located in Kebon Jahe, RT 16/03, Kapuk Urban Village, Cengkareng Sub-district, West Jakarta.
Fire broke out at around 1 AM. It is triggered by electricity short-circuit of an electric pole in front of Rizal (57), and then burned two homes
"Fire broke out at around 1 AM. It is triggered by electricity short-circuit of an electric pole in front of Rizal (57), and then burned two homes," said David (34), a local citizen, Tuesday (11/29).
12 Buildings at Jl Kali Baru Barat BurntSeeing this, local citizens were immediately trying to put out the flames. But they failed and the flames quickly burned part of home belongs to Neam (60). Moreover, the place is categorized as a densely populated area.
Head of Operation Section for West Jakarta Fire Handling and Rescue Sub-dept, Rompis Romlih expressed his side immediately sent seven fire trucks to the scene.
"Fire destroys two homes. They are belonging to Rizal and Neam. No casualty here," he finished.
