Fires at Jakel Shah Alam & the Second Fire Breaks Out

Fires at Jakel Shah Alam

PETALING JAYA: A fire broke out at popular textile outlet Jakel Shah Alam morning of Jan 1st 2023, destroying nearly 80% of the three-story building in Section 7, Shah Alam.

Selangor Fire and Rescue Chief Norazam Khamis said he received an emergency call at 7:08 a.m. about the incident, and that fire and rescue workers arrived at the scene at 7:19 a.m., reported Astro Awani.

Selangor fire and rescue department chief Norazam Khamis.

โ€œUpon arriving at the location, we found a fire involving a three-story shop lot that was about 80% ablaze. The buildingโ€™s interior was destroyed by fire,โ€ he was quoted as saying.

โ€œThe fire was extinguished in about an hour.โ€

Norazam added that no injuries were reported in the incident. The cause of the fire is still under investigation.

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