Fallen Tree Evacuated, Traffic in Pondok Kelapa Has Returned to Normal
Reported by Nurito | Translated by Nugroho Adibrata
The East Jakarta Fire and Rescue Sub-agency (Gulkarmat) evacuated the Acacia tree, five meters high and 20 centimeters in diameter, which fell on Jalan H. Dogon, RT 001/02, Pondok Kelapa, Duren Sawit, East Jakarta, Sunday (2/25) at around 11.36 PM.
No casualties in the incident
East Jakarta Gulkarmat Sub-agency's Operation Section Head, Gatot Sulaeman said the tree fell during heavy rain accompanied by strong winds.
"No casualties in the incident," he said, Monday (2/26).
Joint Personnel Evacuate Fallen Tree in PulogebangTo evacuate it, he deployed four personnel and managed to conduct an evacuation within 20 minutes.
The action received appreciation from a resident, Untung (35). As a result, in the morning rush hour, road conditions had returned to normal.
"Thank you to the Gulkarmat personnel who have carried out a quick evacuation," he stated.
