JAKARTA - A large tree located on Jalan Raya Joglo, precisely in front of Ruko Puri Botanical, RT 09/08, Kembangan, West Jakarta, fell due to strong winds and heavy rain on Tuesday, November 19, afternoon.
The tree fell on several stalls and aerial cables at the location. Luckily, there were no casualties or injuries as a result of the fallen tree.
The Kembangan Police, who received reports of fallen trees, immediately checked and secured the scene.
Kembangan Police Chief, Kompol Moch Taufik Iksan deployed members of the Criminal Investigation Unit and Traffic Units to the location of fallen trees.
The police are coordinating with the TNI, PPSU and PLN to ensure the safety of residents at that location.
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"Officers immediately moved to the location as soon as they received the report. Traffic arrangements were also made so that there would be no traffic jams around the location," he said when confirmed, Tuesday, November 19, evening.
The large tree fell right on the side of the road, without covering the vehicle lane. The evacuation process went smoothly. PPSU officers cut down fallen tree trunks, while a team from PLN confirmed the power lines.
The Kembangan police chief appealed to the public to remain vigilant, especially against the potential for fallen trees around their environment.
"We will continue to collaborate with various parties to ensure the safety and comfort of residents. Report immediately if there is an emergency situation so that it can be handled quickly," he said.
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