Cyber I Building Burns, West Jakarta City Government Ensures Odd PAS Is Not Constrained

Firefighters at Cyber I Building put out the fire

JAKARTA – The fire of Cyber I Mampang Building, South Jakarta has an impact on a number of websites. However, the West Jakarta City Government (Pemkot) ensured that the incident did not interfere with the odd exam or Final Semester Assessment (PAS).

"For now, the Final Semester Assessment or PAS is the average school like that. In West Jakarta, it's safe and secure," said Head of the West Jakarta II Education and Education Personnel Section, Masduki, quoted Friday, December 3.

Masduki explained that since the Cyber Building burned down, PAS activities were still running smoothly. He also ensured that he would follow up on reports if there were schools that had problems with PAS.

Previously, it was reported that the Cyber I Building caught fire when sparks appeared in the server room on the second floor on Thursday, December 2, at around 12.00 WIB.

The spark created a puff of smoke, causing panic among employees in the building. Officers arrived at the location at around 12.41 WIB and immediately extinguished the source of the fire on the second floor.

Officers also evacuated three victims who were trapped on the second floor of the building. One victim with the initials SF died on the spot, while MRK was unconscious.

However, when he was treated at the hospital, MRK's life could not be saved. Following that, there were two fatalities in the incident.

"The 18-year-old died at the scene, the other died when he was taken to the Mampang Hospital," said Head of Public Relations of the South Jakarta Fire and Rescue (Gulkamart) Service, Mulat Wijayanto.