There were 25 fire cases in North Jakarta during Ramadan. Most of them were caused by short circuit.

Number of fire cases during Ramadan this year is lower than last year that reached 27 cases

North Jakarta Fire Handling and Rescue Sub-dept. Head, Satriardi Gunawan explained, fire accident that caused by short circuit has reached 76 percent, 12 percent caused by gas, and 12 percent caused by burning trash.

"Number of fire cases during Ramadan this year is lower than last year that reached 27 cases," he mentioned, Thursday (7/6).

He added that his side will intensify fire prevention and fire handling socialization to citizen continuously. Thus fire cases and its loss can be reduced.

"Material loss value because of fire accident during Ramadan this year has reached Rp 14.5 billion," he closed.