KUALA LUMPUR: The head of every household affected by the fire at the Sri Johor Flats in Cheras on Sunday (Dec 19) will receive RM1,000 in aid, says Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.
"As I announced in Selangor this morning on aid for disaster victims, these fire victims will also get RM1,000 because fire is also a disaster,” the Prime Minister told reporters after visiting the scene of the fire.Ismail Sabri also said Kuala Lumpur City Hall will provide new houses for the fire victims, who are from eight units on the top floor of the flats.
He said firemen managed to bring the blaze under control but the cause of the fire was still being investigated.Article type: freePrime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob and Federal Territories Minister Datuk Seri Dr Shahidan Kassim speaking to the victims of the Sri Johor Flats fire as well as their neighbours during the site visit. - Photo: Bernama
A Fire and Rescue Department spokesman said the cause of the fire was yet to be determined. - Photo: Bernama
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