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Towering inferno erupts on outskirts of Malaysian capital Kuala Lumpur

The fire broke out near a petrol station in central Selangor state, triggering evacuations in a Kuala Lumpur suburb

Published: 4:45pm, 1 Apr 2025

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A colossal fire erupted in a suburb outside the Malaysian capital Kuala Lumpur on April 1, 2025. The massive blaze broke out near a petrol station in Putra Heights in central Selangor state, prompting evacuations from nearby homes and injuring dozens.

Towering inferno erupts on outskirts of Malaysian capital Kuala Lumpur

.css-1c6uqr6{color:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-size:inherit;font-family:inherit;line-height:inherit;overflow-wrap:break-word;}The fire broke out near a petrol station in central Selangor state, triggering evacuations in a Kuala Lumpur suburb

The fire broke out near a petrol station in central Selangor state, triggering evacuations in a Kuala Lumpur suburb