Butterworth factory owner injured while fighting blaze
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A 58-year-old factory owner suffered burns trying to douse a fire at his fabric-processing factory in Butterworth, which destroyed 80% of the premises.
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BUTTERWORTH : A factory owner suffered burns to his neck and hands while attempting to put out a fire at a fabric-processing factory in Jalan Bagan Ajam here yesterday.
Penang Fire and Rescue Department assistant director of operations John Sagun Francis said the victim, H’ng Seng Peng, 58, sustained first-degree burns and received initial treatment from Health Ministry personnel before being taken to a nearby hospital for further treatment.
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- Aug 29, 2026
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