Two Rooms At SK Parit Serong Damaged In Fire

SHAH ALAM, June 22 (Bernama) -- Two rooms at Sekolah Kebangsaan (SK) Parit Serong in Tanjung Karang, near Kuala Selangor, were damaged in a fire shortly after midnight today, but no casualties were reported.

Selangor Fire and Rescue Department assistant director of operations Ashrul Riezal Asbar said the department received an emergency call at 12.50 am, and a team from the Tanjung Karang station arrived at the scene at 1.01 am.

He said the operation was also assisted by personnel from the Kuala Selangor and Sungai Besar stations, involving a total of 13 personnel and three fire engines.

"The fire involved an administration office and the resource unit room measuring 18.3 by 7.6 metres. It was brought under control at 1.13 am," he said in a statement.

The cause of the fire had yet to be ascertained, he said.

-- BERNAMA