Massive fire destroys five factories in Malaysia, oil spill suspected

Published June 23rd, 2025 - 02:48 GMT
Massive fire destroys five factories in Malaysia, oil spill suspected
Oil storage fire. The tank farm is burning, black smoke is the combustion of hydrocarbons. Shutterstock
Highlights
Preliminary reports suggest that an oil spill may have triggered the blaze. Emergency teams rushed to the scene to contain the fire, which sent thick plumes of smoke across the industrial zone.

ALBAWABA- A massive fire broke out in Cahaya Kota Puteri, Malaysia, engulfing and severely damaging five factories, including an oil facility. 

Preliminary reports suggest that an oil spill may have triggered the blaze. Emergency teams rushed to the scene to contain the fire, which sent thick plumes of smoke across the industrial zone. 

Authorities have launched an investigation into the incident and are assessing the full extent of the damage.

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