Firefighters Evacuate Boy Trapped In Car When Engine Heats Up

JAKARTA - A boy was locked in a car belonging to his parents on Jalan Basuki Pulau Harapan, RT 06/07, Nino Residence Housing, Cilangkap Village, Cipayung District, East Jakarta, Tuesday, August 6. The boy continued to cry hysterically.

Meanwhile, the victim's parents, who knew their child was locked in the car, panicked and finally asked for evacuation assistance from the East Jakarta Gulkarmat Sub-dept. office.

"So initially the vehicle owner was heating up the car with his son. Accidentally, the vehicle owner left his child in the car and it was locked," said Head of the East Jakarta Gulkarmat Sub-dept., Abdul Wahid when confirmed, Tuesday, August 6.

After receiving the report, the East Jakarta Gulkarmat Sub-dept. deployed 1 rescue team containing 4 personnel to carry out the evacuation process for the victims.

"The evacuation of children locked in the car lasted briefly, for 10 minutes. The situation was safe, the evacuation was successfully completed," he said.

Luckily there were no injuries as a result of the incident. The evacuation process went smoothly.