Tuesday, 23 Feb 2021 12:57 PM MYT
BY OPALYN MOK
Traffic is at a standstill after a power cable under the Penang Bridge at KM3.2 caught fire in George Town, February 22, 2021. — Bernama pic
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GEORGE TOWN, Feb 23 ― The electrical cables at KM3.2 of the first Penang Bridge caught fire again this morning, after a similar incident yesterday.
The Penang Fire and Rescue Department received a call at 9.17am and several teams were sent to the site on the bridge and by boat.
The Perai Fire and Rescue Department Station chief Azrul Khairi Abu Bakar said a small fire broke out on the same electrical cables underneath the bridge that caught fire yesterday.