Police Deploy Drones Searching For The Source Of The Pertamina Plumpang Depot Fire Point

Head of Public Relations of Polda Metro Jaya, Kombes Trunoyudo Wisnu Adiko (Photo: M. Jehan/VOI)

JAKARTA - The center of the Indonesia Automatic Fingerprint Identification System (Pusinafis) with unmanned monitoring equipment aka drones is deployed. The goal is to find the point of the incident from the Pertamina Depot fire incident, Plumpang, North Jakarta. Pantaun VOI, one member flew a Drone unit. The device can fly up to 60 meters high. Head of Public Relations of Polda Metro Jaya, Kombes Trunoyudo Wisnu Adiko said that apart from deploying Pusinafis, the Forensic Laboratory Center (Puslabfor) was also deployed to make it easier to find hotspots. "“ Currently it is still in the process of being investigated, while the team is working from a combination of pusinafis and puslabfor and Polda metro Jaya, including some from doctors both from Pusdokkes and from Polda Metro Jaya,” Trunoyudo told reporters at the location, Sunday, March 5. Trunoyudo asked for time regarding the results of the investigation into the fire case that killed the dozens of people. "This is the result that today we are still investigating the crime scene," he concluded. For information, the fire at Pertamina Plumpang Depot hit on Friday, March 3 at 20.11 WIB. The Pertamina gasoline pipe fire spread to a residence in Rawabadak Selatan Village, Koja District, North Jakarta. The fire was only extinguished on Saturday, March 4 at 02.19 WIB. As a result of this incident, 16 residents died. Then, 37 people are still receiving treatment in a number of hospitals. As of Sunday, March 5 at 06.00 WIB, there were still 371 people displaced at the North Jakarta PMI Office and RPTRA Rasella. Some of the other refugees have returned to their respective homes. Until now, the exact cause of the pipe leak that resulted in the explosion is not yet known. The nominal loss is still calculated.