Fire Razes Six Houses in Rawa Terate This Morning
access_time January 25 2018 02:55 PM remove_red_eye 1051
Reported by Nurito | Translated by Nugroho Adibrata
Reported by Nurito | Translated by Nugroho Adibrata
Fire destroyed one two-story house and five rented houses on Jalan Bekasi Raya, RT 02/02 Rawa Terate Urban Village, Cakung, East Jakarta. Allegedly, it was triggered by electricity short-circuit.
Material loss is predicted to reach Rp 500 million
Fire broke out from the roof of a house belonging to one of residents at 7.25 AM. It caused thick smoke on the second floor. Not long after, the fire quickly grew up and spread to other houses.
Fire Guts House at Gg Sinyar Duri PuloGatot Sulaiman, Section Head of East Jakarta Fire Handling and Rescue Sub-dept. said that there were no casualties reported in the incident.
"Material loss is predicted to reach Rp 500 million," he told, Thursday (1/25).
To put out the flames, 14 fire trucks were immediately sent to the scene. "They managed to control the condition about 4 minutes," he said.
