JAKARTA - The building, which is used as a repair workshop for car coupling on Jalan Rorotan Lama, RT 01/10, Rorotan Village, Cilincing District, North Jakarta, caught fire on Wednesday, August 27, 2025.
The flames quickly scorched the 2x3 square meter building in that location.
A total of 6 fire engines with 30 personnel were deployed to the location to extinguish the fire.
The fire was extinguished at around 13.57 WIB. The cause of the fire is suspected to have been an electrical short circuit from the cable.
"The object caught fire at Jumalih's coupling workshop. The victim suffered a loss of Rp. 35 million," said Head of North Jakarta Gulkarmat Sub-dept., Gatot Sulaeman when confirmed by VOI, Wednesday, August 27, 2025.
It was later discovered that the repair shop was contracted by someone. When the contractor was out of the workshop, there was a power failure.
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After returning to the workshop location, the contractor at the workshop then tried to turn the electricity back on.
"But before it was raised, he saw that there was a fire that had started to grow," he said.
The contractor at the workshop then contacted the North Jakarta Damkar to ask for help with extinguishing the fire. After receiving the report, North Jakarta Gulkarmat Sub-dept. officers immediately went to the location and extinguished the fire.
"Alhamdulillah, the blackout is over, there are no victims," he said.
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