Man, 74, dies after setting himself on fire in Ipoh

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IPOH: An elderly man set himself on fire outside a school in Bercham here.

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A Fire and Rescue Department spokesman said the 74-year-old man had poured petrol all over himself before setting himself alight outside SK Pakatan Jaya on Tuesday .

"We received a call about the incident at about 9.45am and found the man trying to set himself on fire when we arrived."The operation ended at about 11.15am," he said in a statement. Those suffering from problems can reach out to: Mental Health Psychosocial Support Service ; Talian Kasih ; Jakim’s Family, Social and Community care centre ; and Befrienders Kuala Lumpur .

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