Black smoke soared high into the air when the fire burned down a number of houses in densely populated residential areas on Jalan I Gusti Ngurah Rai, Klender Village, Duren Sawit District, Friday, December 27, morning.
The flames continued to grow and redden. The fire continued to spread to several houses around the location of the fire.
A number of residents around the fire location were seen working together to extinguish the fire.
Residents use makeshift tools such as buckets filled with water to water the flames. Residents continue to try to extinguish the fire while waiting for the fire engine to arrive at the location.
Head of East Jakarta Gulkarmat Sub-dept. Abdul Wahid admitted that his party had deployed 12 fire engines to the location.
"We have deployed 12 fire engines for the blackout process. The blackout operation is around 08.52 WIB," he said.
Until now, as many as 48 firefighters are still struggling to extinguish the blaze.
It is not yet known whether there were any injuries or fatalities at the location, the officers have not confirmed the cause of the fire in the densely populated settlement.
The reason is that until now, officers are still focused on extinguishing the fire at the location.
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