SUBANG JAYA (April 1): As of 10.35am on Tuesday, 25 victims of a fire caused by a burst gas pipeline at Jalan Putra Harmoni, Putra Heights in Subang Jaya, Selangor were receiving initial treatment at a nearby temple.

A check by Bernama at the scene found that Ministry of Health personnel were attending to all of the victims.

All of the victims sustained wounds and burns, and had breathing difficulties.

It is understood that five victims had been transferred to Serdang Hospital for further treatment.

Selangor Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) assistant director of operations Ahmad Mukhlis Mukhtar said his department received a distress call regarding the incident at 8.23am, and that firefighting operations were underway.

He added that several houses were also damaged in the fire.

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