Fire at Rented House on Jalan Karet Pedurenan Extinguished
Reported by Tiyo Surya Sakti | Translated by
South Jakarta Fire Handling and Rescue Sub-agency personnel extinguished fire that burned rented houses on Jalan Karet Pedurenan, Karet Kuningan Urban Village, Setiabudi District.
we deployed 10 firetrucks with 35 personnel
Head of South Jakarta Fire Handling and Rescue Sub-agency, Syamsul Huda admitted the incident was reported at 6:43 AM.
55 Firefighter Personnel Extinguish Fire in Utan Kayu Selatan"Then we deployed 10 firetrucks with 35 personnel to the location," he admitted, Tuesday (10/7).
Huda explained that the fire, which was suspected to have been caused by a gas cylinder leak, was successfully localized at 6:59 AM.
"The firefighting process was declared complete at 8 AM. There were no casualties in the 300-square-meter rented house fire," he explained.
As many as 16 residents of the rented house lost their homes as a result of this incident.
Meanwhile, one of the residents, Subhan, said that residents had tried to put out the fire early using wet cloth and a fire extinguisher, but it was unsuccessful because the fire grew quickly.
"Thanks to the personnel for quickly handling the fire," he said.
