SEPANG, Aug 18 — Heavy rains following tropical stress, especially on August 12 and August 13, were a major challenge for the High Altitude Rescue Simulation Expedition team in Mardi Himal, Nepal, during their recent climbing mission.

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 16 — Several vehicles were damaged after part of the roof structure of a five-storey building along Jalan Kuchai Lama collapsed last night.

IPOH, July 30 — The body of a 10-year-old boy who was reported missing in the Pantai Teluk Senangin area in Lumut yesterday was found by a fisherman this morning.

PUTRAJAYA, July 23 — The Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) is conducting an internal investigation into the crash of its Agusta AW189 helicopter at the apron of UniKL MIAT hangar near Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport in Subang yesterday.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 23 — Two houses on Jalan Raja Uda in Kampung Baru here have been destroyed by fire.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 17 — A total of 58 per cent of the 21,300 architectural, mechanical and electrical plans processed by the Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) in 2022 complied with safety regulations, said Local Government Development Ministry (housing and community well-being) deputy secretary-general Suhaimi Ali@Ahmad.

CHUKAI, July 4 — Terengganu Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) director Hassan 'As'ari Omar believes the unusually heavy rainfall on Saturday (July 1) was the main cause of the water surge phenomenon at Jeram Air Putih.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 4 — The Kuala Lumpur Fire and Rescue Department is planning to establish a Super Tall Buildings Safety Council in collaboration with super-tall and mega-tall building owners in the city, to evaluate fire safety specifications in such skyscrapers.

IPOH, June 1 — The Malaysian Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) has announced the reshuffling of five state directors, including Selangor, effective tomorrow.

BATU KAWAN, June 1 — The Malaysian Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) is conducting a water safety programme campaign to increase awareness and prevention to reduce the number of drowning deaths.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 17 — An initial investigation by the Malaysian Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) revealed that the fire at Tenaga Nasional Berhad’s (TNB) main substation in Mid Valley Megamall this morning was probably caused by overheated cooling oil.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 17 — A fire broke out at the Mid Valley Megamall today.

MELAKA, May 14 — The Ministry of Local Government Development (KPKT) will take a comprehensive look at the proposed restructuring of the Malaysian Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM), said its Minister Nga Kor Ming.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 12 — Fire broke out at a computer store of SMK Taman Yarl here this morning.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 11 — The Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) will utilise the Fire Danger Rating System (FDRS) to monitor hotspot areas nationwide during the current dry season.

PUTRAJAYA, May 11 — The more than RM300 million allocated to the Local Government Development Ministry (KPKT) this year for the Sentuhan Kasih Sayang programme will be distributed fairly to all states for development and upgrading of facilities for the people, said its minister Nga Kor Ming.

GUA MUSANG, May 10 — The Air Unit of the Malaysian Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) conducted a medical evacuation (Medevac) operation to take a climber who suffered a broken leg on Gunung Tahan to the Gua Musang Hospital here yesterday.

ALOR SETAR, May 9 — Some 200 Malaysian Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) personnel from Kedah, Perlis and Penang will be assigned to the Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace Exhibition (LIMA  '23), which will be held from May 23 to May 27.

PUTRAJAYA, May 4 — The Malaysian Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) has identified a total of 406 hotspots across the country via satellite.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 30 — A woman died in a fire at a shophouse in Jalan Rahmat, Overseas Union Garden (Taman OUG) here, earlier this morning.