A fire broke out in a residential area on Jalan Gotong Royong, RT 05/06, Pasar Rebo District, East Jakarta, Monday, November 21, morning. Residents reported a fire incident to the East Jakarta Gulkarmat Sub-dept.
After receiving reports of the fire, the East Jakarta Gulkarmat Sub-dept. deployed 12 fire engines with 60 personnel to the scene. Officers arrived at the scene and began extinguishing the fire at 07.46 WIB.
After the fire was extinguished using water from the tank hose belonging to the Gulkarmat Sub-dept., the fire was successfully extinguished at 08.35 WIB. "There was a victim of 1 resident named Pepen who suffered burns," said Head of the East Jakarta Gulkarmat Sub-dept., Gatot Sulaeman, Monday, November 21.
From the results of the investigation by officers from the East Jakarta Gulkarmat Sub-dept. at the location of the fire, the object that caught fire was 4 rented houses. The area burned was 90 square meters. "The fire was caused by a gas stove. The loss is estimated at Rp 200 million," he said.
The fire started when Pepen (24) cooked ketoprak. Then when he walked slipped until his leg was caught in a gas stove regulator hose. Furthermore, the gas stove hose was removed and emitted a fire until it spread to another object. "The fire grew and spread to other rented houses next to him. Currently, the fire has been extinguished by the officers," he said.
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