JOHOR BARU, Jun 11 – Newly opened six dimensional (6D) movie cinema caught fire at a shopping mall in Taman Sutera here yesterday. The fire have destroyed half of the premises in the cinema. Johor Baru Fire and Rescue Department Zone 1 chief Hamid Suari said that the department received the distress call at 6.32pm. A team of 16 fireman and three fire engines were dispatched to the mall.
The fire was extinguished around 40 minutes. No one was hurt in the incident as the cinema was vacant at the time. “The 6D cinema was new and it was a small premises. The theater measures are only 1.86 square meters by 5.5 square meters but it has state-of-art features,” said Hamid.
“The cinema goers will get to some of the ice, water, heat as they are watching the movie. The department was investigating the cause of the fire but he did not rule out any possibility that some of these 6D which may causes the sparked on the short circuit” He said.
