A devastating fire in Kuala Lumpur has left dozens injured and homes severely damaged after a gas pipeline leaked in the city’s Putra Heights district. The unexpected blaze has sparked urgent calls for improved safety measures as authorities work to investigate the cause and prevent further incident
A gas pipeline leak in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, caused a fire that has left 112 people injured and led to significant property damage. The incident occurred in the Putra Heights area of the capital, where the gas leak ignited a blaze. Authorities confirmed that 47 homes were damaged in the fire, with residents and nearby individuals suffering injuries.
Selangor Deputy Police Chief Mohd Zaini Abu Hassan provided details of the incident, stating that 112 people had been injured due to the fire. Emergency services responded quickly to contain the situation, but the incident has raised concerns about the safety of gas infrastructure in the area. Investigations are ongoing to determine the cause of the leak and to assess the full extent of the damage caused by the fire.
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