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  • 4/7/2025
A 77-year-old woman died in a fire that destroyed 16 squatter houses along Jalan Tanjung Kidurong in Sungai Plan, Bintulu, on Monday (April 7).

According to the Sarawak Fire and Rescue Department, its Bintulu station received an alert about the fire at 11am.

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00:00A 77-year-old woman died in a fire that destroyed 16 squatter houses along Jalan Tanjung Kidurong
00:08in Sungai Plan, Bintulu on Monday.
00:11According to the Sarawak Fire and Rescue Department, its Bintulu station received an alert about
00:16the fire at 11 am.
00:18When firefighters arrived at the scene, the fire was already raging, destroying the entire
00:23structure of the squatter homes, which were built close to one another.
00:28A total of 16 squatter units were destroyed, leaving 92 people homeless, 67 of them adults
00:34with the remainder being children.

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