Only Warehouses And Administration Rooms Burned At Cipinang Penitentiary

Firefighters at Cipinang Penitentiary, East Jakarta/ Photo: ISt

The fire incident at Pengayoman Hospital or Cipinang Penitentiary, Jatinegara, East Jakarta, was successfully extinguished on Monday, December 1, 2025, at around 07.40 WIB.

"At 07.40 WIB the fire was resolved, and is currently in the process of recovering," said Head of the Correctional Cooperation Sub-Directorate of the Ditjenpas, Rika Aprianti when confirmed.

From the results of a thorough review by the Secretary-General of the Ministry of Maritime Affairs, the Secretary of the Directorate General of Pemasyaratan, the Director of IT and Cooperation and Karo Hukerma and the Head of the Office of Wilauah of the Directorate General of Social Affairs Jakarta, the flames burned 1 administrative room and a storage warehouse for cleaning equipment.

"The object caught fire in a warehouse that stored cleaning equipment and an administrative room on the 2nd floor of the Cipinang Penitentiary," he said.

Rika said that 28 patients at the Cipinang Penitentiary who were evacuated were safe and conducive.

"There are 28 patients in safe and conducive conditions. All services to patients are still running as they should," he said.

Previously, it was reported that the Pengayoman Hospital or Cipinang Penitentiary, Jatinegara District, East Jakarta, caught fire on Monday, December 1, 2025, morning.