Fire News: A three-storey bungalow owned by former plantation destroyed by fire at Jalan Burhanuddin Helmi 5, Taman Tun Dr Ismail (TTDI) here yesterday.

It is understood that during the incident, 61-year-old homeowner, his wife and a son in his 20s is in the house and noticed the incident.

The owner is said to have six children, was already more than 20 years living in a luxurious mansion estimated to be worth millions of dollars.

According to Hamdan, the government assisted five machines from BBP Hang Tuah, Sri Hartamas and Beach with 38 officers and men.

PEOPLE are seeing the firefighters struggled to extinguish fires, yesterday.

"Upon arrival, the fires started, but the three victims who were in the house managed to escape. "We had to get help careka rotary machinery (TTL) to put out the fire from the roof of the house before the fire was brought under control fully 40 minutes later.

"The incident caused bungalow destroyed 90 percent. We are still investigating to find out the exact cause of the incident, "he said when met at the scene yesterday.