Jakarta – Two fishing boats caught fire at Muara Baru Port, Penjaringan, North Jakarta (Jakut). Dozens of fire brigade personnel (dam truck) were deployed to the spot. “The object that caught fire was a fishing boat,” said head of Jakarta Fire Management and Rescue (Gulkarmat) Sub-dept. Chief Operating Officer, Gatot Sulaiman, Saturday (6/12/2025). Scroll to continue content The fire was reported by security officers who came to the Muara Baru Fire Station at 17.25 WIB. Officials from North Jakarta’s fire department responded to the report by deploying dozens of personnel. “The number of ships that were burned was 2,” he said. The burning ship was located at Muara Baru Port, East Pier, Penjaringan, North Jakarta. Currently, firefighters are still trying to put out the fire. The North Jakarta Fire Department deployed 15 fire trucks and 80 personnel. The cause and chronology of this fire is not yet known. Apart from that, there is still no information as to whether there were any victims as a result of this fire incident. In the video received by detikcom, a fire can be seen burning. Black smoke from the burning ship also rose into the sky. (jbr/idh)