The Fire and Rescue Department had a busy weekend recently.
Its Beaufort head said among the cases that kept his men busy were cutting a ring, catching snakes, unlocking a key, saving a cat and destroying the hornets’ nest
Firefighters were dispatched to a house yard in Kg Mempagar to assist in the capture of a four-metre python weighing 100kg, here, on Thursday.
The team arrived at the location around 8.45pm, according to District Fire and Rescue Station Chief Muhammad Hasbullah Nenggok
Several schools were closed due to flooding in Lumadan and Klias’ low-lying areas. Among the schools closed were SK Lago, SK Suasa, SK Mempagar, SJK (C) Lian Hwa, Tadika Kemas Pintas, Limbawang State Religious School, Kafa Kg Lago, Kafa Kg Suasa, Kafa Kg Bekalau, Kafa Kg Luagan, Kafa Kg Kuala Balik and SMK St Paul’s