GEORGE TOWN: As of 3pm Saturday (Feb 6), firemen are still battling a bush fire at the Batu Lanchang Chinese cemetery in Lorong Batu Lanchang here.
The fire broke out at about 1.40pm Saturday, and it is not known what set it off.
This is not the first time the cemetery has caught fire.
In 2017, about 0.4ha of the cemetery ground was burned.
Meanwhile, on Thursday (Feb 4), about 50 firemen had to put out a massive forest fire at Jalan Chee Seng in Tanjung Bungah.
The firemen took more than six hours to contain the fire, after the department received a distress call about the fire at about 4.42pm. - Star
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