13yo girl from China found dead after Miri house fire

The house fire which claimed the life of a 13-year-old girl of Chinese nationality at Jalan Grand Park in Miri on Nov 5, 2024. Photo: Bomba
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By DayakDaily Team

MIRI, Nov 5: A 13-year-old girl of Chinese nationality was found dead following a house fire which happened early this morning at Jalan Grand Park.

According to a report from the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) operations centre, they received a call about the incident at 3.08am and despatched firefighters from the Lopeng and Miri Central stations.

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ā€œFirefighters arrived at 3.16am and they managed to control the fire by 5.16am. The operation ended at 5.18am,ā€ said the report.

The incident involved two houses where one was 70 per cent damaged while the other only sustained damage to its ceiling.

The body of the deceased was handed over to the police for further action. ā€” DayakDaily

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