A prank between friends turned into a tragedy after a 16-year-old boy died in a fire in Malaysia on Sunday (Aug 28). The incident happened at an abandoned toilet some 30 km northwest of Kuala Lumpur at Bandar Puncak Alam, Malaysian news outlet Berita Harian reported. Speaking to the Star, Selangor Fire and Rescue Department director Norazam Khamis said that...
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A prank between friends turned into a tragedy after a 16-year-old boy died in a fire in Malaysia on Sunday .some 30 km northwest of Kuala Lumpur at Bandar Puncak Alam, Malaysian news outlet Berita Harian reported. Speaking to the Star, Selangor Fire and Rescue Department director Norazam Khamis said that Damin Kansolwhile two of his friends were playing mobile games inside.
One of them lit a fire under the sofa as a prank, Norazam said, adding that the flames got bigger and smoke soon filled the toilet."Damin woke up and in a semi-conscious state, accidentally ran inside," Norazam said, adding that firefighters discovered the boy's charred remains after putting out the fire.
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