The fire was first spotted in the town of Paniai shortly after midnight, and it quickly spread to several shophouses, local police spokesman Comr. Henry J. Manurung said.
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The fire was first spotted in the town of Paniai shortly after midnight, and it quickly spread to several shophouses, local police spokesman Comr. Henry J. Manurung said.
Fire breaks out in the town of Paniai in Central Papua province shortly after midnight on Monday, Sept. 7, 2026. (The Jakarta Post/Detik.com)
A fire in CentralPapua region razed a market on Monday and killed 11 people, including six children, police said.
The fire was first spotted in the town of Paniai in Central Papua province shortly after midnight
The fire was first reported at around 12:30 a.m. and quickly spread through the market, engulfing several shophouses. It burned…
JAKARTA — At least 11 people, including six children, have died after a fire tore through a market and nearby buildings in…
JAYAPURA (Indonesia), Sept 7 — A fire in Indonesia’s easternmost Papua region razed a market today and killed 11 people,…
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