Putra Heights fire: Where victims can get assistance

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The recent gas pipeline fire in Putra Heights, Subang Jaya, has left many residents in urgent need of support. Bernama FILE PIX

Fortunately, numerous organisations, both large and small have stepped forward to offer a wide range of assistance

The recent gas pipeline fire in Putra Heights, Subang Jaya, has left many residents in urgent need of support. Fortunately, various organisations have stepped forward to provide aid. Here’s a list of available assistance:

Medical Assistance

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  • Klinik Anda Putra Heights: Free emergency first aid.
  • Osel Group of Clinics: Free emergency treatment, wound care, burn management, respiratory check-ups, and medication across all branches.

Urgent Eye Care

  • Tun Hussein Onn National Eye Hospital: Free 24/7 eye care for fire victims. Contact: 03-7718 1488.
Community Support
  • Local NGOs: Providing food, shelter, and emotional support.
  • Petronas & Government: Committed to long-term restoration efforts.

Animal Welfare Services

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  • Malaysian Animal Association: Free pet care for seven days.
  • Stray Animal Association of Malaysia (SAFM): Free emergency pet treatment and food distribution.

Insurance Support

  • Etiqa: No police report required for claims. Contact: WhatsApp 011-16306646 or call 03-2692 8188.
  • Takaful Malaysia: Assistance for non-motor claims (012-9271686 / 017-3283543) and motor claims (1800-888-788).
  • General Insurance Industry: Expedited claims processing for eligible policyholders.

Digital Assistance

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Communications Ministry:

  • Reviewing requests for device replacements. Applications via local MPs or assemblymen.
  • 500 power banks provided for evacuees.

Financial Assistance

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  • Bank Rakyat:

Up to six months of payment deferment for affected customers.

Free replacement of Debit Card-i and Credit Card-i.

RM10,000 donation to the Putra Heights Mosque relief centre.

Transport Assistance

Chery Malaysia: Loaning 25 vehicles for affected victims for one month.

Government Aid

  • Financial Support

RM5,000 for completely destroyed homes.

RM2,500 for partially damaged homes.

  • Electricity Bill Relief

Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) is offering full bill rebates and waiving reconnection charges.

  • Education Assistance

Selangor Government & Yayasan Islam Darul Ehsan (YIDE): Support for affected students starting school on Monday.

Victims are encouraged to reach out to these organisations for assistance.