Explosive fire at power station in PD successfully extinguished

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A fire believed to have been caused by a series of explosions at the Tenaga Nasional's Tuanku Ja'afar power station in Port Dickson on Thursday (Feb 13) has been put out. Tenaga Nasional in a Facebook post said to date, no injuries had been reported.  Read more at https://tinyurl.com/3sc6ydta  WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline

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00:00A fire suspected to have been caused by a series of explosions at Tenaga National's

00:07Twangkuja Afar Power Station in Port Dixon has been extinguished.

00:11Firefighters and a HAZMAT team from Seremban responded at 9.10pm on Thursday after residents

00:18reported hearing sound of explosions and feeling vibrations in the area.

00:23The Fire and Rescue Department said preliminary investigations suggested that the explosions

00:28might have been caused by a leaking gas pipe.

00:31It said the fire did not affect the building structure or the power plant.

00:36Tenaga National said no injuries had been reported so far and they are working with

00:41the Fire and Rescue Department to investigate the incident.

00:45The utility company said its operations at the power station are under control.

00:58For live UN video, visit www.un.org

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