Fire Under Klender Flyover, Loss Suffered Rp 600 Million
access_time September 28 2014 07:20 PM remove_red_eye 2076
Reported by Rudi Hermawan | Translated by Rini Elvira
Reported by Rudi Hermawan | Translated by Rini Elvira
Great fire burned tens of stalls under Klender Flyover, Jalan Bekasi Barat Raya, Jatinegara Kaum Urban Village, Pulogadung Sub-District, East Jakarta, this early morning, Sunday (9/28).
The cause of fire was electricity short circuit
Head of East Jakarta Fire and Disaster Handling Sub-Department Operation Section, Mulyanto, said the fire happened at around 1.30 AM. To extinguish the fire, as many as 17 fire trucks were deployed.
“The fire can be extinguished at 2.05 AM. The loss suffered is reaching Rp 600 million,” he stated.
Under Klender Flyover will Be Turned into Interactive ParkAccording to Mulyanto, the stalls that burned belonged to street vendors who sold clothes, fruits, and vegetables. But luckily, there is no casualty in this incident.
“The cause of fire was electricity short circuit,” he told.
