BUKIT MERTAJAM: A mentally impaired woman died in a fire which gutted her house in Kampung Alma here today (April 11).
Penang Fire and Rescue Department operations officer Mohd Fazlee Mohamad said firemen found the 43-year-old unconscious on a bed, and she was pronounced dead by medical personnel at the scene.
He said a fire engine from the Bukit Mertajam station reached the location 12 minutes after receiving an emergency call at 5.08pm. "When firemen arrived, the single-storey brick house was already engulfed in flames. We were told a woman was trapped inside. "Firemen managed to retrieve the woman from a bed in one room but an examination by a medical team showed that she had died,” he said in a statement.
Mohd Fazlee said firefighters prevented the fire from spreading to other houses and put out the blaze at 6.26pm.
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