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29 Dec 2025
Breaking News Long Nyirok Longhouse in Tinjar Baram Devastated by Fire

Breaking News: Long Nyirok Longhouse in Tinjar Baram Devastated by Fire

Sarawak – A devastating fire has engulfed and destroyed a longhouse in Long Nyirok, Tinjar, Baram, in the remote interior of Sarawak this afternoon. The incident, which rapidly went viral on social media, shows footage of the longhouse being consumed by roaring flames, leaving behind widespread destruction to homes and properties.

Breaking News Long Nyirok Longhouse in Tinjar Baram Devastated by Fire
Breaking News Long Nyirok Longhouse in Tinjar Baram Devastated by Fire / Photo Credit : Sarikei Virals

The cause of the fire is still under investigation, and authorities have yet to confirm the estimated damage or identify any casualties. Local residents are anxiously awaiting updates as officials work to determine the origin of the fire and assess the full impact on the community.

Nearby villagers have been urged to stay alert and take precautionary measures in the event of further emergencies. The authorities are expected to release a detailed report soon regarding the fire’s cause, the number of people affected, and any possible injuries.

By Minul Islam Rony

Is a local journalist, dedicated to delivering accurate, timely, and community-focused reporting. He covers breaking stories, public affairs, and local developments that matter most to readers. As the CEO and PR Manager of Sarawak Daily, he also oversees editorial direction, strategic communication, and partnerships, ensuring the platform remains a trusted source of news for the region.