00:00Over a hundred students escaped unharmed after a fire broke out at the male dormitory of Sekola Menenga Agama Tarbiah
00:08Dinia in Kulim early Tuesday morning.
00:10Firefighters from the Kulim, Kulim High Tech and local volunteer fire department stations were dispatched to the scene after a
00:17distress call was received at 2.47 a.m.
00:21Operations Commander Assistant Fire Chief Abdul Moiz Ahmad Mansur said the fire involved the upper floor of the two-story
00:29building with around 65 percent of the structure destroyed.
00:33He said all students managed to evacuate safely to a designated assembly point before firefighters arrived.
00:41The blaze was brought under control at 3.09 a.m. while firefighting operations officially ended at 6.25 a
00:50.m. after safety checks were completed.
00:53The affected dormitory housed Form 2, Form 3, Form 4 and Form 6 students.
01:00Following the incident, the school allowed all students to return home with their families at 7 a.m. as authorities
01:07assessed the situation and managed the aftermath.
01:11The cause of the fire and the estimated losses are still under investigation.
01:15Allahu Akbar, Allahu Akbar, Allahu Akbar.
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