JAKARTA - Head of the DKI Jakarta Gulkarmat Service, Bayu Meghantara, said the fire incident that burned the Terra Drone Indonesia building in Kemayoran, Central Jakarta, started from the ground floor (floor 1) part of the building on Tuesday, December 9.
However, the flames only burned on the ground floor of the building, there was no fire propagation to other floors. In addition, there were no fire propagation on the side.
Although the fire only burned the ground floor, thick smoke that rose to the upper floor made a number of employees trapped on several other floors.
"(The most victims were found) On the 3rd and 4th floors. That's right (3rd and 4th floors are not burning floors)," said Bayu when confirmed, Wednesday, December 10.
However, the number of victims who died reached 22 people. A total of 22 people who died as a result of the fire were thought to have died due to weakness after inhaling smoke.
"Because of the upward access line. Access to the top requires energy, chaos and so on, maybe. 22 people died. All of them were employees," he said.
At the beginning of the fire, said Bayu, efforts to extinguish the fire had been carried out using APAR.
"The information we received has been tried to be extinguished with APAR, it is about five APAR units trying to extinguish it," he said.
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Previously, it was reported that the death toll from the deadly fire at the Terra Drone Indonesia drone sales building in Kemayoran, Central Jakarta, continued to grow.
"A total of 22 bodies died. Consisting of 15 women and 7 men," said Head of the DKI Jakarta Provincial Disaster Management Agency (BPBD), Isnawa Adji to VOI, Tuesday, December 9, 2025, evening.
A total of 22 bodies have been taken to the Kramat Jati Police Hospital for identification and forensic examination.
"22 people have died and have been taken to the Kramat Jati Police Hospital," he said.
Based on data held by the DKI Jakarta BPBD, at the Terra Drone Indonesia building, the deepest 76 employees.
In the fire incident that occurred, 54 people were rescued.
"A total of 76 employees, 54 managed to survive and 22 people died," he said.
Meanwhile, 54 survivors were given intensive care by the DKI Health Office and PMI at the PKS Building which was next to the scene.
The following is a list of victims who died:
Men (7 people):1. Aril (L5)2. Apri (L5)3. Yoga (L5)4. Cendy (L3)5. Reyhan (L5)6. Mirza (L6)7. Saiful
Perempuan (15 people):1.Ninda (L5)2. Pariyem (L5)3. Novia (L5)4. Nisa (L3)5. Jazel (L3)6. Risda (L3)7. Asyifa (L3)8. Della (L3)9. Siti (L3)10. Amelia (L2)11. Vina (L3)12. Candra (L3)13. Tasya (L3)14. Cynthia (L5)15. Rosdiana (L3)
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