PENAMPANG — A storage facility containing batteries, oil and workshop equipment was completely destroyed in a fire at Pembinaan Kekal Mewah Sdn Bhd here on Thursday night.
A Sabah Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) spokesperson said nine personnel from the Penampang Fire and Rescue Station were dispatched to the scene after receiving an emergency call at 8.30 pm.
“The fire was brought under control at 8.49 pm, preventing it from spreading to nearby areas,” the spokesperson said in a statement today.
The operation was led by PBK II Nelson Ichung, with assistance from four police personnel and two SESB personnel.
No casualties were reported in the incident.
