KOTA KINABALU: Two teenage boys had been found drowned in the Kaiduan River, Papar, at 5.49 pm as we speak.
The state Fire and Rescue Department assistant director of operations, Hamsa Isnurdini, mentioned that the victims, recognized as Maxemanual Jurus, 18, and Elvin Shane Surazal, 14, had been believed to have drowned whereas bathing in the river.
“Papar Fire and Rescue Station acquired a name in regards to the incident at 4.42 pm earlier than dashing to the scene, which is 30 kilometres away,“ he mentioned when contacted as we speak.
Hamsa added that each victims had been extracted from the river by members of the general public and given preliminary first support, together with CPR. However, a medical officer confirmed their deaths on the scene.
He acknowledged that Operations Commander Rozlan Osman reported that the Emergency Medical Rescue Service (EMRS) crew and medical officers additionally offered CPR remedy, however the victims couldn’t be saved.
The our bodies had been handed over to the police for additional motion. –eNM
