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A fire razes nine houses in Koja District, North Jakarta, on Wednesday evening. (kompas.com/Ryana Aryadita)
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fire destroyed nine homes, eight of which were tenements, in Tugu Utara subdistrict, Koja district, North Jakarta, on Wednesday evening.
No casualties were reported in the incident, while material losses have yet to be determined.
“The fire was reportedly triggered by a short circuit in a house that was vacant at the time of the incident," Koja Police criminal unit head Adj. Comr. Andry Suharto said as reported by kompas.com.
Twelve fire trucks were deployed to extinguish the fire. (ars)
