A fireworks disposal operation gone wrong has set off a fire and explosions at a police evidence storage facility in Sentul, Kuala Lumpur.<br /><br />The fire started after the police were done with the disposal process this evening, Sentul OCPD Beh Eng Lai told Malaysiakini.<br /><br />The fire department, meanwhile, said it mobilised 60 personnel from five fire stations to tackle the blaze after receiving an emergency call at 6.22pm.<br /><br />When the first responders arrived 10 minutes later, 30 percent of the building was engulfed in flames, as well as 80 percent of an open area outside involving 50 vehicles.
