MIRI: Eight firemen from Lopeng fire station were rushed to a house at Jalan Duku Pujut 3 late yesterday evening after smoke was spotted coming from the roof.
Fortunately, it was only a minor incident after a lightning strike in the area.
According to Miri Fire and Rescue Department Zone 6 chief Supt Law Poh Kiong, the firemen were rushed to the scene after receiving an alert at 6.14pm.
No injuries were reported in the incident.
The operation ended at 7.52pm.
Prior to the incident, there was heavy rain in area.