Lanang service centre extends help to homeless family
SIBU: Lanang service centre has extended a helping hand by rescuing and placing a family of four who was staying in a makeshift hut in Sibujaya to Sibu temporary transit centre (TTG). Lanang MP, Alice Lau in her Facebook post yesterday said that the woman identified as Rose Akam, 53, and her three children, aged […]
Eight made homeless in afternoon blaze
PUSA: A family of eight were made homeless after an afternoon blaze devoured their house in Lorong Nipah 26C, Kampung Hulu Tambak on Saturday (Mar 4). Fortunately, no injuries or casualties were reported in the 3.05 pm blaze. All of the tenants including four children, managed to get out to safety before the situation worsened. […]
12 made homeless in village blaze
MUKAH: An evening inferno destroyed a wooden house in Kampung Sungai Alo, Jalan Pantai last night. The 7.25pm incident made a family of 12 homeless. Fortunately, all of them managed to get out safely without sustaining any injuries. A spokesman for the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said firemen from the Mukah fire station were […]
Fire leaves couple homeless just before Christmas
KUCHING: For many Sarawakians, Christmas is a time for family gatherings, laughter and celebration; however a couple was devastated by a tragic fire that occurred just before Christmas last weekend. Moggie Ibrahim and his wife were only left with their clothes on their back when their wooden house was totally burnt down last Friday at […]
Three made homeless in early morning fire
BINTANGOR: A wee hour fire had caused a family of three to be homeless after destroying a single-storey house along Jalan Sungai Meliu Mador today (Dec 1). Fortunately, the 43-year-old father and his children aged 20 and 18, managed to get out to safety and they did not sustain any injuries in the 1.20am incident. […]
Blaze leaves family of three homeless
KUCHING: A family of three were left with nothing but clothes on their backs after their wooden house at Muara Tabuan Light Industrial Park, Jalan Setia Raja, was razed to the ground in an afternoon fire today. The incident which happened around 3.25pm, also caused five per cent damages to another house nearby. A spokesman […]
Blaze leaves family of four homeless
KUCHING: A morning fire has devoured a single-storey house in Kampung Bako and rendered a family of four homeless this morning. At the time of the incident, the family members, aged between three and 26, were not present at home. Firemen from Tabuan Jaya and Petra Jaya stations were promptly despatched to the scene after […]
Fire razes longhouse; 25 left homeless
SIBU: A six-door longhouse and a semi-detached house were destroyed in a fire at Jalan Tong Sang here, leaving 25 people homeless. Sibu Sentral fire and rescue station chief, Suna Kaha in a statement today said they received a distress call at 9.15am and dispatched a team to the scene immediately. However, the longhouse was […]
12 homeless after fire razes 3 homes
SIBU: Twelve residents were left homeless after a morning fire razed three wooden houses at Lorong Tiong Hua 13 today. A spokesman from the state Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said firemen from Sibu and Sungai Merah stations were despatched to the scene after receiving a distress call around 7.05am. Upon arriving, the team found […]
Blaze leaves family of eight homeless
BINTULU: A house at RPR Kidurong Phase 4 was destroyed in a morning blaze today leaving a family of eight homeless. The incident did not involve any injuries or casualties as the tenants managed to get out to safety. Due to the incident, the family had sought temporary shelter at a home of their relatives […]