West Jakarta City Government Distributes Food Aid To Fire Victims In Kebon Jeruk

JAKARTA - The West Jakarta City Government distributed food assistance in the form of 331 boxes of rice to fire victims in Duri Kepa, Kebon Jeruk. "We provide 331 boxes of ready-to-eat rice," said Head of West Jakarta Social Service Suprapto when confirmed in Jakarta, Wednesday. February 2. The aid was given to a special post before being distributed to the refugee post where the fire victims lived. Not only boxed rice, the aid was also given in the form of clothing and other food, including 120 kilograms of rice, 12 liters of vegetable oil, 10 boxes of instant noodles, one box soy sauce, one box of biscuits, 20 blankets, 12 small towels, 12 large towels, 20 mats, 24 dozen sanitary napkins, 24 elementary, junior high, high school uniforms, 12 dozen elderly diapers, 12 dozen baby supplies, 250 bottles mineral water, and two multipurpose tents. Suprapto said his party does not only focus on food and clothing assistance, but also on health services.

He hopes that the series of aids can ease the burden on fire victims so that they can continue their activities. The fires hit at least 100 houses in dense settlements on Jalan Kepa Duri Emas, RT 02 RW 04 Duri Kepa, Kebon Jeruk, West Jakarta, Tuesday (2/1) Previously, the Head of Operation Section of the West Jakarta Fire and Rescue Service (PKP), Sjukri Bahanan, when confirmed in Jakarta, said the fire had hit 100 houses inhabited by 100 families consisting of 300 affected people. from residents there was a fire around 03.00 WIB. A few minutes later, officers immediately went to the location of the fire. Initially only a few units came, but because the fire was getting bigger and spread to other buildings, the PKP Sub-dept. then brought in 18 water pump cars with a power of 90 personnel. The fire suppression process lasted for an hour. until finally the fire was extinguished at 04.35 WIB.