By DayakDaily Team
MIRI, Oct 5: All activities have been ordered to stop at an oil palm plantation site in Kuala Baram here following an underground gas leak detected at the location.
In a report from the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba), the department received a call at 10.54am today, and firefighters from the Lutong station were deployed.
According to its incident report, the underground gas leak had reportedly been detected on Oct 3 at about 10am, at a drilling depth of 28.5 metres.
An inspection today found that the gas reading had dropped from 10 per cent to five per cent, while the gas concentration was recorded at 30 per cent of the Lower Explosive Limit (LEL).
