Storeroom in Kuala Lumpur Hospital catches fire, no casualties reported

A storeroom on the fourth floor of the Kuala Lumpur Hospital (HKL) caught fire late tonight, forcing the evacuation of several patients.

Kuala Lumpur Fire and Rescue Department senior operations officer Hamzah Mohd Isa said the department received a distress call at 11.07pm yesterday, following which a team from the Titiwangsa fire station was deployed to the scene.