Personnel Extinguish Fire in Angke
Reported by Tiyo Surya Sakti | Translated by
As many as 105 personnel of West Jakarta Fire Handling and Rescue Sub-agency extinguished fire that burned six houses on Jalan Pangeran Tubagus Angke, Gang Masjid III, RY 011/07, Angke Urban Village, Tambora District.
we deployed 21 firetrucks
Acting Head of Fire Handling and Rescue Sub-agency, Suheri said the incident happened at densely populated area was reported at 9:50 AM.
"Then we deployed 21 firetrucks with 105 personnel to quickly handle the fire," he said, Friday (10/10).
Fire Burns Used Goods Stall in Pondok Kelapa This MorningHe explained that the fire was successfully localized at 10:27 AM and continued with cooling process at 11:40 AM.
The fire was suspected to have originated from welding sparks near the location. He added that this incident caused 33 people lose their homes.
"The extinguishing process was completed at 1:10 PM. Two injured victims have been handled by local health unit," he added.
Meanwhile, one of the residents, Jubaidah stated residents have warned that welding should be carried out carefully because they are worried that sparks could trigger a fire.
"Thankfully the firefighter came quickly to handle the fire," she admitted.
