Gulkarmat Deploys 80 Personnel And 16 Vehicle Units To Overcome Fires In Front Of Citra Klender Mall

A fire in a residential building on Jalan I Gusti Ngurah Rai, Klender Village, Duren Sawit District, East Jakarta (Photo: DOK ANTARA)

JAKARTA - Fire and Rescue (Gulkarmat) deployed 80 personnel and 16 fire vehicles to tame the flames in the fire incident that occurred in a residential house building on Jalan I Gusti Ngurah Rai, Klender Village, Duren Sawit District, East Jakarta, Sunday night. Head of Operations for the East Jakarta Gulkarmat Sub-dept., Gatot Sulaiman, explained that the fire incident with the location in front of Citra Klender Mall was known through reports from local residents who contacted the Fire and Rescue Service (Sudin) at 20.15 WIB. "The Gulkarmat Service has sent as many as 16 fire engines and 80 personnel to carry out the blackout process which began in 20.32 WIB." said Gatot when contacted, Antara, Sunday, July 2. He said that the cause of the fire was not yet known. However, there are allegations, the fire appeared from a short circuit in the cable at the scene. Until this news was revealed, Gulkarmat was still trying to extinguish the extinguishing process, localizing the fire propagation to the cooling process. On the other hand, the fire that occurred near the railroad tracks had an impact on the delayed KAI Commuter journey. "There is a fire in the residential area between Klender Station and Buaran Station, for the current train trip is still waiting for it to be safe while it is still in the evacuation process. We apologize for the inconvenience," reads the written announcement of KAI Commuter.