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Police Confirm Tambun Fire Victims Died From Injuries
Police confirm Tambun fire victims died from injuries and smoke inhalation after post-mortems.
In brief
Police confirm Tambun fire victims died from injuries and smoke inhalation after post-mortems. Three family members died in a fire at Persiaran Desa Tambun 4, Taman Desa Tambun, with two victims succumbing to fire-related injuries and one to smoke inhalation. Originally reported by Malay Mail.
Fire victims confirmed
Police confirm Tambun fire victims died from injuries and smoke inhalation after post-mortems.
“Post-mortems on the three victims of a fire at Persiaran Desa Tambun 4, Taman Desa Tambun, here yesterday found that two of them died from fire-related injuries.”
Three family members died
Three family members, comprising an elderly couple and their grandson, died in the incident.
“They were Raja Ahmad Raja Ali, 70, Zaitun Mohamed, 64, and their 18-year-old grandson, Nik Abdurrahman Azimin Harith Helal.”
Post-mortem findings
Two victims died from fire-related injuries, while the third succumbed to smoke inhalation.
“Post-mortems revealed that two victims died from fire-related injuries, while the third succumbed to smoke inhalation.”
Incident timeline
The fire occurred early Sunday morning at about 3.53am and involved a two-storey terrace house.
“He said the fire involved a two-storey terrace house and was believed to have occurred at about 3.53am Sunday.”
Authorities response
Royal Malaysia Police and Malaysian Fire and Rescue Department rushed to the scene to secure the area and carry out firefighting operations.
“The Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) and the Malaysian Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) rushed to the scene to secure the area and carry out firefighting operations after receiving a report about the incident.”
Burial details
Their remains were laid to rest in the same grave at Tambun Islamic Cemetery at 8.25pm after post-mortems.
“Their remains were laid to rest in the same grave at the Tambun Islamic Cemetery here at about 8.25pm yesterday after the post-mortems were completed.”
At a glance
Three family members died in a fire at Persiaran Desa Tambun 4, Taman Desa Tambun, with two victims succumbing to fire-related injuries and one to smoke inhalation.
