JAKARTA - Head of North Jakarta Fire Department Ops Abdul Wahid explained that his party is still unable to determine the cause of the fire at the Pertamina Depot in the Plumpang area, North Jakarta, which occurred on Friday, March 3.

However, the Head of Ops for the North Jakarta Fire Department, Abdul Wahid, suspects that the fire started due to a lightning strike.

"If the information received was originally suspected of being struck by lightning," said Abdul Wahid when contacted, Friday, March 3.

He also explained that so far there have only been 10 victims in the fire incident. However, it is not yet known whether there were any casualties in the fire.

"If the death toll has not been found out, it will be after the blackout," he said.

Firefighters, continued Abdul Wahid, are still increasing to extinguish the fire.

"Residents in residential areas (around the location) are being evacuated to evacuate," he said.

PT Pertamina Plumpang depot, Koja, North Jakarta caught fire on Friday night, March 3.

Firefighters received a report at around 20.05 WIB.

"Yes, the report has been submitted, for the report to our team 20.05," said DKI Jakarta Fire Department call center officer Jack when contacted.


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