Electric Short Circuit, Graha Bunga Tangsel Police Post Burns

TANGERANG - Police Post (Pospol) Graha Bunga, Bintaro, Pondok Aren, South Tangerang, Wednesday morning, July 24, caught fire. A total of 5 South Tangerang firefighters were deployed to extinguish the fire.

The growing fire is thought to have come from a canteen next to the Graha Bintaro police post. Then the fire spread fast enough that it finally burned the entire Pondok Aren Pospol area.

The Commander of the South Tangerang Fire Department (Danton), Imam, said that his party received a report on Tuesday, July 23, at 22:45 WIB.

"Yes, it is true that the Graha Bunga Pospol, which is also the headquarters of the South Tangerang IJTI," said Imam to reporters, Tuesday, July 23.

Imam also said that the cause of the Graha Bunga Pospol fire was suspected to be an electrical short circuit.

"The electrical short is suspected to be temporary," he said.

A total of 5 firefighters and dozens of personnel were deployed to speed up the fire market.

"At 22.45 WIB received the report. At 23.00 WIB the blackout began. At 23.45 WIB it was declared extinguished," he said. Imam confirmed that there were no casualties in the incident. However, the loss is still being collected.

"No casualties," he concluded