SEREMBAN: Stop open burning during the dry weather to prevent unnecessary wildfires as the outcome can be dire, says the Fire and Rescue Services Department.
KOTA KINABALU: Farm owners and smallholders who deliberately set fires to clear land, are believed to be one of the causes of open burning incidents in seven locations in Sabah, according to the Fire and Rescue Department director-general Datuk Nor Hisham Mohammad.
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KUALA NERUS: Open burning for land clearing purposes, even for legal reasons, poses the risk of creating a “protection vacuum” for the Fire and Rescue Department.
BUTTERWORTH: The Fire and Rescue Department are taking four approaches in the search and rescue (SAR) operation for a fireman, Mohd Izwan Illias, 42, who fell off a boat while carrying out maintenance work at the Fire and Rescue Department’s Marine Jetty in Mak Mandin, here on Thursday night (Feb 23).