Firefighters battle to contain one-acre landfill fire in Jerijeh Tanjung Manis

Firefighters working to control and extinguish the fire at a landfill in Jerijeh Tanjung Manis on Sept 30, 2023.
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MUKAH, Sept 30: A fire broke out at a landfill in Jerijeh Tanjung Manis here, prompting a rapid response from the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) Sarawak.

The incident covers an area of approximately one acre.

In response to a distress call received at 7.41am today, a team of firefighters from the Tanjung Manis Station was swiftly mobilised to the site.

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At present, two dedicated firefighting teams, under the command of PBK II Mohd Norarbi Jamain, are actively engaged in efforts to control and extinguish the fire. — DayakDaily

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