Fire guts Bogor market

JAKARTA (JP): Fire destroyed about 180 kiosks in Cigombong market, Cijeruk district, Bogor, on Friday morning, inflicting at least Rp 1.5 billion in losses.

The incident, which occurred at around 4 a.m., was believed to have happened because of a short circuit in one of the kiosks, Antara reported.

Six fire engines managed to extinguish the fire within one hour.

No casualties were reported as there was little activity at the market when the fire broke out.