Allegedly Due To Electrical Overload, Residents' Houses In Kembangan Burned, Losses Reached IDR 2.5 Billion
JAKARTA - Another fire incident hit residential areas on Menara 2 Street, RT 004/005, South Meruya Village, Kembangan District, West Jakarta on Thursday, February 24, evening.
Head of West Jakarta Gulkarmat Sub-dept. Head Sjukri Bahanan confirmed the fire incident. His party received a report of a fire at 20:03 western Indonesia time.
His party also deployed 8 units of fire engines with 40 personnel to extinguish the fire.
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The fire was successfully cooled by officers around 21.00 western Indonesia time. Then the fire suppression operation was completed at 21:54 western Indonesia time.
"The alleged cause is due to an electrical overload," said Sjukri to reporters, Thursday, February 24, evening.
The fire scorched a house building area of 150 square meters. There were no fatalities or injuries as a result of this fire. The occupants of the house consisting of 1 family head (KK) with 3 people were rescued.
"The loss is estimated at IDR 2.5 billion," he said.