The home of Umno Indera Mahkota division chief Datuk Mustaffar Kamal Ab Hamid was among two double-storey terrace houses damaged in a fire at Taman Seri Kuantan on Tuesday night.
Pahang Fire and Rescue Department Operations and Rescue Division assistant director Mohd Salahuddin Isa said an emergency call was received at 7.26pm.
A total of 36 firefighters from the Kuantan, Indera Mahkota and Gebeng fire and rescue stations were dispatched to the scene.
“The fire involved two houses, but no casualties were reported. Firefighting operations are still underway, while the cause of the fire is under investigation,” he said in a statement.
Meanwhile, Umno Indera Mahkota division deputy chief Muhammad Faiz Hashim urged Mustaffar Kamal to remain patient and strong as he faced the ordeal.
“Be patient and stay strong, Datuk Ketua Bahagian (Mustaffar Kamal), in facing this test,” he wrote in a post on Threads.
