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13 Jun 2026
Sarawak, Sarawak News, Sebauh, Sebauh News, Civil Defence, Emergency Response, Public Safety, Wildlife Incident

Sebauh Civil Defence Force Successfully Destroyed Wasp Nest

SEBAUH – The Sebauh District Civil Defence Force (APM Sebauh) responded to an emergency call on 22 April 2026 regarding a wasp nest located at Kampung Masjid.

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The incident was reported by a member of the public who discovered the nest on a mango tree behind their home.

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Concerned about the potential danger posed to residents, the complainant requested assistance from APM Sebauh to safely remove the nest.

Upon receiving the call, APM Sebauh deployed personnel to the site to carry out the operation. The team successfully destroyed the nest, ensuring the safety of the household and surrounding community.

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Officials highlighted that wasp nests can pose serious risks, particularly when located near residential areas.

Stings from wasps may cause severe allergic reactions in some individuals, making swift intervention essential.

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The Civil Defence Force continues to remind the public to report such cases promptly to avoid unnecessary harm.

APM Sebauh has also encouraged residents to make use of its emergency lines for immediate assistance.

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The public can contact the Civil Defence Force through the national emergency number 999 or directly via 019-2178746 and 086-422634, which are available 24 hours a day.

In addition to emergency response, APM Sebauh actively engages with the community through social media platforms such as TikTok and Facebook, where updates on operations and safety tips are regularly shared.

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This outreach aims to strengthen public awareness and preparedness for incidents involving wildlife or environmental hazards.

The successful handling of the wasp nest case reflects the Civil Defence Force’s ongoing commitment to safeguarding communities in Sebauh.

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By maintaining readiness and encouraging public cooperation, APM Sebauh continues to play a vital role in ensuring safety and resilience across the district.

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By Sarawak Daily

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