Package warehouse in Cakung fires, allegedly caused by electrical short -circuit

Jakarta -A large fire hit a building in the Cakung area, East Jakarta (Jaktim). Firefighters (Damkar) struggled to extinguish the parcel warehouse. “The package warehouse burned down the object,” the commando officer of the Jakarta Fire and Rescue Service (Gulkarmat) said Wednesday (15/10/2025). Firefighters received information about the fire of residents who called around 18.46 WIB. The package warehouse that caught fire was located on Jalan Cakung Cilining Gang Damai, Pulogebang Village, Cakung, East Jakarta. Browse to continue the content, a total of 14 fire trucks and 70 fire staff were deployed to the Fire Crime Scene (ICP). Emotion operations started on 18.55 WIB. The fire was allegedly extinguished from 19.44 WIB. Firefighters continued with the cooling process by breaking down the material in the warehouse to ensure that the fire was extinguished completely and thus prevented the redesign. The extinguishing operation was declared at 21.44 WIB or almost 3 hours of fire. Firefighters reported that there were no victims in this incident. “The suspected cause of the fire is an electric phenomenon,” he said. The chronology of this fire is not yet known. It is not yet known which losses were caused by the parcel pack house fire. (jbr/yangs)