# Fire Destroys Home, Local News

- Place: Kuantan, Malaysia (3.83, 103.32)
- Published: 2026-11-12T02:38:03.424Z · expires 2026-11-19T02:38:03.424Z
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Six people escaped unharmed after a fire destroyed the home of an Umno leader in Kuantan, per The Vibes.

The blaze, which occurred on November 10, was among the most serious incidents in the area this week, with residents reporting thick smoke and flames engulfing the structure.

Local authorities confirmed no injuries resulted from the fire, though the home's destruction has raised concerns about safety protocols in residential zones.

No direct link to the broader regional or national news was found in recent reports.

## Sources

- [Six escape unharmed as fire destroys Umno leader's 43-year-old Kuantan home](https://www.thevibes.com/index.php/articles/news/129404/six-escape-unharmed-as-fire-destroys-umno-leaders-43-year-old-kuantan-home) · thevibes.com · 2026-11-11

## Open data shown on the globe

- Fires seen from orbit · NASA FIRMS VIIRS (NOAA-20, NOAA-21), gas flares and steady industrial heat removed: 8 hot spots in 24 h within 300 km · 3 new this week; 14 MW of heat · 4 the day before; satellites see heat, not its cause · check: https://firms.modaps.eosdis.nasa.gov/map/#d:24hrs;@103.320,3.830,8.0z