Firefighters rescue man from sinking car

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Firefighters working to rescue the trapped victim at Lutong Beach early Monday morning.

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MIRI: Firefighters here rescued a man trapped inside a multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) that was sinking in the sea at Lutong Beach on Monday morning (Sept 28).

According to a spokesperson from the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba), a distress call pertaining to the incident was received at 5.32am.

Following the call, a team of firefighters from Lutong fire station rushed to the scene.

Upon arrival, they found that the MPV was almost submerged. Near to it was a grounded barge. 

The victim was handed over to the emergency medical rescue service (EMRS) unit after he was rescued.

No injuries or casualties were reported.

The barge which was grounded at Lutong Beach early Monday morning.

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