From Malay Mail · · 1m 20s
Puchong factory fire destroys four businesses
A massive blaze at an industrial park in Puchong gutted four factories, with structural collapse risks persisting even after firefighters contained the flames.
In brief
A massive blaze at an industrial park in Puchong gutted four factories, with structural collapse risks persisting even after firefighters contained the flames. Four factories were completely destroyed in a Puchong industrial fire that took over two hours to control, with ongoing risks of structural collapse…
Four factories destroyed in Puchong blaze
A fire engulfed four factories at Jalan TPP 5/15 in Puchong Industrial Park on September 17. The blaze affected a tyre factory, hardware factory, furniture factory, and engineering factory.
Fire call came in at 6:34am
The Selangor Fire and Rescue Department received an emergency call at 6:34am. The fire covered an area of 80 by 100 feet.
Blaze contained by 8:30am
Firefighters brought the fire under control at 8:30am, though operations continued on roofs and inside the factories. The spread remained contained despite ongoing risks.
“There is still a risk of the roofs and structures collapsing, but the spread of the fire remains under control.”
33 personnel, 12 fire engines deployed
The firefighting operation involved 33 personnel and 12 fire engines from six stations: Puchong, Subang Jaya, Penchala, Petaling Jaya, Seri Kembangan, and Cyberjaya.
Cause and damage still under investigation
The Selangor Fire and Rescue Department has not yet determined the cause of the fire or the full extent of the damage. The investigation is ongoing.
The main idea
Four factories were completely destroyed in a Puchong industrial fire that took over two hours to control, with ongoing risks of structural collapse.
