Malaysia records 2,001 factory fires, RM4.21b losses since 2020, says Fire Dept D-G
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PUTRAJAYA, July 31 — A total of 2,001 factory fire cases with losses amounting to RM4.21 billion have been recorded over the past six years, said the Malaysian Fire and Rescue...
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In a statement today, he said that 222 cases were recorded as of June this year, indicating that the risk of industrial fires still requires serious attention from all parties.
He said that towards this end, the JBPM will continue to strengthen fire safety enforcement in industrial premises and expand water safety education as an effort to reduce disaster risks and protect the lives and property of the people.
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