JAKARTA - Egi (21), a resident of Grogol Petamburan was found dead in a fire that scorched 18 buildings on Jalan Utama Sakti 1, RT 07/07 Wijaya Kusuma, West Jakarta, Thursday morning, October 17,

The flames scorched 4 houses and 14 other rented plots. The fire was extinguished at around 10.30 WIB.

"The victim is a man with the initials ES (21)," said Head of West Jakarta Gulkarmat Sub-dept., Syarifuddin when confirmed, Thursday, October 17.

According to Syarifuddin, his party received reports of victims on the third floor of one of the burning buildings.

"There were two people on the third floor, one managed to jump through the vent, the other was trapped," he said.

Furthermore, the victim's body was evacuated and taken to the Kramat Jati Police Hospital, East Jakarta for identification. Meanwhile, the West Jakarta Metro Police have installed a police line at the location of the fire.


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