1 injured, labour quarters in oil palm estate gutted in fire
AN oil palm plantation in Balingian, 75km from Mukah, suffered burns on his hands in an attempt to extinguish a fire that engulfed a block of workers’ quarters last night.
The man, known as Hendry Sigar, failed to save the block occupied by 25 workers from 12 families from being destroyed in the 11.22pm incident, Mukah Fire and Rescue Station chief Azman Hanapis said today. Effective July 2018, access to full reports will only be available with a subscription. Sign-up now and enjoy one week free access!
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