Indonesian police announced the killing of at least 17 people following a fire in an administrative building in the capital, Jakarta. The fire broke out in the seven-story building, leading to thick black smoke billowing into the sky and causing panic among residents and workers in the area located in central Jakarta.According to police, the fire was caused by an electrical short circuit. Rescue operations are ongoing, and the death toll may rise.
At Least 17 Killed in Jakarta Administrative Building Fire
A fire broke out in a seven-story administrative building in Jakarta, killing at least 17 people. The fire caused panic and thick black smoke. The cause was an electrical short. Rescue efforts are ongoing.