JAKARTA - Residents' settlements located on Jalan Raya Milling, RT 06/05, Milling Village, Cakung District, East Jakarta were hit by a fire. As a result of the fire, at least 50 residents were affected.
Head of East Jakarta Gulkarmat Sub-dept. Gatot Sulaeman said the fire was caused by an electrical short circuit.
"Residents saw that thick smoke was visible from the house next door, when they wanted to be doused with water, it got bigger," said Gatot Sulaeman, Thursday, November 17.
Then residents reported to the PIK fire department post. Subsequently, officers deployed 8 fire engines to locations assisted by 35 personnel.
"The fire was extinguished after struggling for about 60 minutes. After the extinguishing process, the flames scorched 3 units of residents' houses covering an area of 200 square meters," he said.
As a result of the fire, as many as 8 families (KK) with 50 people were affected. The fire also scorched residents' houses with losses estimated at Rp 800 million.
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