By DayakDaily Team
KUCHING, Dec 25: A laundry shop on Jalan Tun Ahmad Zaidi Adruce was partially damaged by a fire that broke out on the night of Dec 24.
Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) Batu Lintang responded to the emergency at 10.03pm and swiftly mobilised a team of firefighters to the scene.
Upon arrival, they found that a pile of cloth and laundry equipment had been consumed by flames, causing 45 per cent damage to the shop.
The fire also resulted in smoke damage to the building’s structure.
Fortunately, no casualties or injuries were reported.
Firefighters quickly worked to contain the blaze and extinguished the fire using water from a nearby hydrant.
By 10.20pm, the fire was under control, and the operation concluded shortly before 11pm after ensuring no remaining sources of ignition and confirming the area’s safety.
The cause of the fire and the estimated losses are still under investigation. — DayakDaily
