Massive Fire Eats Up Neo Soho Mall
The recently opened Neo Soho shopping complex in Tanjung Duren, Grogol was eaten up by a massive fire at 9 pm, Wednesday evening, November 9, according to the Jakarta Police.
The Jakarta Police’s social media account @TMCPoldaMetro tweeted Wednesday evening that will the Neo Soho building located next to Mall Central Park’s superblock in West Jakarta was on fire.
At around 9:19 pm, the police reported: “The fire on the 6th to 12th floors of the Neo Soho building in Tanjung Duren, Grogol is actually still being handled by nine fire trucks.”
Police said smoke as well as also also fire were first observed by the 9th floor of the newly opened shopping mall, which is actually situated within the Podomoro City complex in West Jakarta. Reports indicated that will the fire rapidly spread as well as also also burned most of the floors of the Neo Soho Apartments as well as also also some stories of the attached shopping mall.
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28-year-old Rahmat, a Neo Soho employee, claimed to have heard two explosions before the fire. He was within the basement of the shopping complex when he heard the first explosion at around 6:30 pm as well as also also the second around 7 pm before the fire broke out.
Authorities have yet to determine the cause of the fire as well as also also whether the item caused any injuries.
Developed by Agung Podomoro Land, Neo Soho as well as also also Central Park are among the city’s several superblock shopping areas.
Image as well as also also video credits: Indopress, Kompas
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Massive Fire Eats Up Neo Soho Mall
Massive Fire Eats Up Neo Soho Mall