Pulau Burung landfill fire: Battle against blaze enters 18th day, 31% remains to be extinguished


NIBONG TEBAL: The peat fire at the Pulau Burung landfill here has entered its 18th day on Saturday (Jan 29) and firemen are still battling to douse it completely.

Operations were still ongoing at Sector 5 by the Fire and Rescue Department using four fixed monitored water sprays and five plain nozzles from a water supply channelled through pumps.

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Pulau Burung , Landfill , Peat Fire , Firemen , Extinguish , Blaze

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