{"id":9599,"date":"2019-02-20T11:55:30","date_gmt":"2019-02-20T03:55:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=9599"},"modified":"2019-02-20T12:39:46","modified_gmt":"2019-02-20T04:39:46","slug":"malaysian-entertainment-centre-fire-kills-at-least-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=9599","title":{"rendered":"Malaysian entertainment centre fire kills at least 6"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignfull\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"615\" src=\"http:\/\/www.namnewsnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/ipoh-1024x615.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9600\" srcset=\"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/ipoh-1024x615.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/ipoh-300x180.jpg 300w, http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/ipoh-768x461.jpg 768w, http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/ipoh-600x360.jpg 600w, http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/ipoh.jpg 1839w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption> <br>Firefighters are searching for bodies of victims trapped in a fire at an entertainment centre<br> at Jalan Raja Dr Nazrin Shah, on Feb 20, 2019. Photo courtesy Bernama <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>IPOH, Feb 20 (NNN- BERNAMA) &#8211; A fire at an entertainment centre here early today resulted in the deaths of six people, according to the Perak Fire &amp; Rescue Department.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The dead were four men, one of whom is believed to be a Bangladeshi, and two women, both believed to be Vietnamese, said a spokesman, adding that one man was in critical condition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He said firefighters responded to call at 5.49 am of a fire on the fourth floor of the entertainment centre in Jalan Raja Dr Nazrin Shah.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The spokesman said medical officers confirmed that two men, aged 36 and 37, died after having difficulty breathing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p>The bodies of three people were found in a washroom and the body of one person in a karaoke lounge, he said.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>A 39-year-old man was found in a critical condition, he added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The spokesman said 39 firefighters were deployed to the centre soon after getting a call about the fire at 5.49 am.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The firefighters were confronted with thick smoke in the building as they helped to bring out some of the trapped people, among whom were 10 Malaysians, he said.\n\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>IPOH, Feb 20 (NNN- BERNAMA) &#8211; A fire at an entertainment centre here early today resulted in the deaths of six people, according to the Perak Fire &amp; Rescue Department. The dead were four men, one of whom is believed to be a Bangladeshi, and two women, both believed to be Vietnamese, said a spokesman, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":9600,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[288],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9599"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9599"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9599\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/9600"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9599"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9599"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9599"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}