(Tugas 2 Bahasa Inggris Bisnis 2)

“The majority of fires due to short circuit”

JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - The majority of the fires occurred in North Jakarta is triggered by a short circuit. Razia held regular network, but the case of repeated fires.In addition to preparing the fire, residents are also encouraged to check the condition of wiring and electrical connections regularly and replace it if it is considered necessary.Based on data from parts of North Jakarta Fire Department, to Wednesday (27/03/2013), at least 18 cases of fires have occurred since the beginning of January 2013. Fires resulted in 38 families homeless and losses of up to Rp 24 billion.

Operations Section Chief Tribes of North Jakarta Fire Department Nurdin Silalahi said, such cases occurred last year, the recent fires more often triggered by a short circuit.Therefore, in addition to regular raids by PLN officers, citizens are encouraged to pay attention to the condition of cables and connections.Throughout the year 2012 186 fire cases occurred in North Jakarta. As a result, 2,197 families comprising 6,917 people lost their house.

The fire also resulted in four people died and 12 people were injured. Fires also cause losses of up to Rp 36.4 billion."The majority of them are triggered by a short circuit," said Nurdin. Jakarta administration, further Nurdin, will distribute 1,000 units of portable fire extinguisher for every district this year. In six sub-districts in North Jakarta, the tool is ready to be distributed.

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