| James Kon |
A FIRE gutted two wooden houses near a traffic light in Sengkurong yesterday.
The number of affected residents, estimated damages and the cause of fire are under investigation.
According to the Fire and Rescue Department, the operation centre received the distress call at 7pm.
Two fire engines with 11 firefighters from the Jerudong Fire Station led by ASO Isa bin Haji Ahad rushed to the scene.
The fire was brought under control within five minutes.
The Fire and Rescue Department reminded the public to be cautious when using electric appliances and not to leave cooking unattended as well as not to allow children to play with fire.
The public can contact 995 for the fire and rescue operation centre during an emergency.
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