Panic, Residents Around Bojana Tirta Rawamangun Help Put Out The Fire In A Luxury House

The fire in one of the residents' houses on Jalan Bojana Tirta, Rawamangun, East Jakarta/ Photo:IST

JAKARTA A permanent house on Jalan Bojana Tirta, RT 06 / 06, Pisangan Timur Village, Pulogadung District, East Jakarta, was scorched by the red rooster on Monday, July 8, evening.

The fire was reported to have occurred at 20.07 WIB. The fire burned down a number of residents' houses despite being carried out manually by residents. Residents then reported the fire incident to the Pulogadung Sector Fire Unit.

A total of 18 fire engines were deployed to the fire site. Officers began to carry out fire fighting operations at 20.16 WIB.

"The fire at the residence, the victim was nil. Meanwhile, the suspicion was due to an electrical short circuit," said East Jakarta Gulkarmat Sub-dept. officer Sonar to VOI at the location, Monday, July 8, evening.

The 18 fire engines that were deployed came from the East Jakarta Gulkarmat Sub-dept. as many as 16 units and 2 units from the Central Jakarta Gulkarmat Sub-dept.

"All 18 cars were deployed to extinguish the fire. The cooling process has been carried out since 20.58 WIB and is currently still in the cooling process," he said.

The fire extinguishing process was carried out by 80 firefighters who were deployed to the fire site.

"The loss is estimated at around Rp. 700 million. There were no casualties as a result of this fire incident," he said.