<figure id="attachment_3272574" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-3272574" style="width: 1600px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img loading="lazy" class="wp-image-3272574 size-full" src="https://media.freemalaysiatoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/a2aa3c93-kebakaran-sebuah-blok-rumah-pekerja-dua-tingkat-sarawak-jbpm-020226.webp" alt="" width="1600" height="1000" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-3272574" class="wp-caption-text">The Sarawak fire and rescue department received a call about the blaze at about 1.10am. (Fire and rescue department pic)</figcaption></figure>
PETALING JAYA: An elderly woman and her grandson were found dead after being trapped in a fire at a house on Jalan Sungai Nyigu, Bintulu, early this morning.
According to a spokesman from the operations control centre of the Sarawak fire and rescue department, the victims were identified as Taun Nyaring, 61, and Melbourne Jeasy, 15.
&#8220;The fire and rescue team recovered the bodies from the scene and handed them over to the police for further action,&#8221; the spokesman was reported as saying by Harian Metro.
The spokesman said a team was rushed to the scene after receiving a call about the fire at about 1.10am.
&#8220;The moment we arrived at the location, we found that the fire was raging and had destroyed a block of temporary workers’ quarters with 31 rooms.&#8221;
The fire was brought under control after more than three hours.
The victims&#8217; bodies have been sent to the forensic unit of Bintulu Hospital for a post-mortem.

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