Mother's Heartbreak: Four-Year-Old Dies in Melaka Apartment Fire

A fire broke out in a six-story apartment building in Krubong, Melaka, Malaysia, on May 16, 2025, at approximately 2:20 PM. The fire tragically claimed the life of a four-year-old boy. His mother, Siti Zaharah Borhan, 43, described the incident, stating, "Waktu kejadian, saya sedang tidur di ruang tamu dan hanya tersedar apabila api sudah marak dari bilik ketiga rumah." She escaped with her other children, but the young boy was found deceased in the apartment. The cause of the fire is under investigation. This tragic incident highlights the importance of fire safety measures in homes and apartment buildings. The community is rallying around the grieving family, offering support during this difficult time.