Hundreds of people are being evacuated from KLCC as a result of a small fire in a restaurant on the concourse level of the building.
Several people saw smoke coming out of the restaurant and alerted the mall security, said a spokesman for KLCC management.
According to TheStar:
Several people saw smoke coming out of the restaurant and alerted the mall security, said a spokesman for KLCC management.
Shoppers and office workers were among the first to be evacuated followed by retailers who closed their outlets.
Federal Territory Fire and Rescue Department assistant director Azizan Ismail confirmed the incident and said no injury or casualty was reported.
Azizan said the KLCC’s security personnel ordered the crowd to vacate the building and gather outside which they did for almost an hour before being allowed to go back in.
UPDATE 6:54 p.m: Fire reported at Chinoz Suria KLCC at around 5.45 p.m
UPDATE: 9:00 p.m:
Chinoz was the one on fire
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