Residential Area in Tanah Abang, Central Jakarta Catches Fire

A fire was reported at a residential property in the Jati Baru area, near the Jati Baru car park and Tanah Abang Station, early Friday morning. A Central Jakarta fire department call centre officer confirmed the incident occurred at 4 a.m. local time. The number of firefighters deployed, the cause of the blaze, and any potential casualties remain unknown. The fire has impacted commuter rail operations, with KAI Commuter Line reporting delays on the Duri-Tanah Abang route due to the fire at a residential settlement near the railway tracks. Firefighting efforts are still underway, and commuter line operations in the area are temporarily halted until the tracks are declared safe for passage.