inp.polri.go.id - Jakarta. Police announced that they will soon begin the investigation of the fire on the seventh, eight, and ninth floor of Glodok Plaza building. Witnesses say the fire broke out at 21.45 pm.
“The investigation on the cause of the fire will definitely be carried out professionally and procedurally,” says the Head of Metro Jaya Regional Police Public Relations, Senior Superintendent Ade Ary Syam on Thursday (1/16/2025).
He explains that in the investigation, police will involve the Indonesian National Police (INP) Forensic Laboratory Center and examine the location to find the cause of the fire.
Until now, he said, the fire extinguishing process itself is still ongoing. There were nine people who were successfully evacuated after being trapped in the fire.
"Yes, so now we are in the stage of securing the crime scene, asking witnesses," he explained.
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