Car catches fire after another performs flaming stunt during car show
A car caught fire after the driver of another vehicle parked beside it performed a flaming exhaust stunt during a car show at a shopping mall parking lot in Klang, Selangor, on Sunday (21 Dec).
In a video circulating on social media, the driver of a black car revs the engine several times before flames shoot from its exhaust pipe.
However, the flames travelled on the concrete behind another car, eventually causing it to catch fire.
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A man tried to put out the flames with a fire extinguisher from a neighbouring car, but the blaze was too strong, and he fell backwards.
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Firefighters successfully extinguish blaze
Selangor Fire and Rescue Department Assistant Director of Operations, Ahmad Mukhlis Mokhtar, said they received a call regarding the incident at 9.25pm, Sinar Harian reported.
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The Telok Panglima Garang Fire and Rescue Station (BBP) promptly deployed a team to the scene.
“The fire was successfully extinguished by the personnel on duty,” said Mr Mukhlis.
Fire damaged 90% of one car
According to mStar, Mr Mukhlis said the incident involved two cars – a Perodua Myvi and a Toyota Vios.
The Perodua Myvi belonging to a car show participant was 90% burned in the incident.
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Meanwhile, the Toyota Vios, which belonged to a mallgoer, sustained approximately 2% damage, Majoriti reported.
Fortunately, the incident did not injure anyone.
However, the cause of the incident and the amount of losses are still under investigation.
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Featured image adapted from @mstaronlineofficial on Instagram, Sinar Harian.
