NIBONG TEBAL, Jan 19 — The Fire and Rescue Services Department is using water bombing to put out the fire at the Pulau Burung landfill in Jalan Byram, here.
“Eight JBPM officers and personnel are involved in the operations, with the use of helicopters, from 10am until an hour later. We are hoping the operation will help reduce the spread of fire in the landfill,” he said when contacted today. Meanwhile, in another development, Phee said that 44 individuals from 10 families living near the Pulau Burung landfill had been evacuated to two relief centres , here, since Sunday.
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