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Kota Kinabalu: Warisan Vice President Datuk Junz Wong said a total of 180 mattresses and 500 cartons of drinking water were contributed to the fire victims that are temporarily housed at the Sembulan Temporary Relief Centre following the huge fire in Kg Lok Urai, Pulau Gaya, on Thursday.
He said plywood and building materials will also be provided to victims to help them rebuild their respective houses.
Junz, who is Tanjung Aru Assemblyman, said the donations were given with funds from his own office and members of the public.
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Published on: Friday, March 12, 2021
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Several photos and videos shared by netizens, which had gone viral on social media earlier, showed the raging fire that could be seen from the Kota Kinabalu coastline. (Screenshot: Twitter)
Kota Kinabalu: About 30 stilt houses in the water village of Kampung Lok Urai, Pulau Gaya here are still engulfed in a fire believed to have started at about 8.30 pm today.
A Sabah Fire and Rescue Department spokesman confirmed the incident when contacted and said that firefighting efforts were still underway at the time of this report. Currently, no loss of life has been reported and residents have escaped by jumping into the sea,” the spokesman said, adding that Sabah firefighters from the mainland were dispatched by boats to conduct firefighting and rescue efforts.
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