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30 Mar 2026
Van in Kuching Goes Up in Flames No Injuries Reported

Van in Kuching Goes Up in Flames: No Injuries Reported

KUCHING (Dec 11) – A van was completely destroyed after it caught fire early this morning at Jalan Usaha Jaya here.

The Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) responded to the emergency call at 5:13 AM. A team from the Tabuan Jaya fire station was quickly dispatched to the scene of the incident.

Upon arrival, firefighters found the van fully engulfed in flames. The team immediately began efforts to control the fire and ensure the safety of the area. Thanks to their quick action, the fire was successfully extinguished, and the situation was brought under control.

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Van in Kuching Goes Up in Flames No Injuries Reported
Van in Kuching Goes Up in Flames No Injuries Reported / Photo Credit: BOMBA

The fire was fully contained by 5:44 AM, and no injuries were reported in connection with the incident. Authorities are continuing to investigate the cause of the fire.

This incident highlights the importance of quick response times from local emergency services, which helped prevent any further damage or harm. Fortunately, no one was hurt during the early morning blaze, but the van was completely destroyed.

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Kuching residents are advised to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activities that could pose a fire hazard to the authorities.

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.