TV One Bilding Catches Fire

Jakarta (Antara) - A section of the studio building of Television One (TV One) in Pulogadung area, East Jakarta, caught fire on Tuesday, at around 5 p.m. halting TV broadcast, which resumed at 6:18 p.m., stated an official. "Fire brigade personnel are still spraying water for the cooling phase," the fire brigade office operator Priyo remarked. He added that as many as 18 fire engines were deployed to extinguish the fire. Meanwhile, Editor-in-Chief of TV One, Karni Ilyas also informed about the fire incident through his twitter account. "Dear viewers: we apologize that our TV One broadcast for this evening has been interrupted, and it may totally go off. Our studio has caught fire," Karni stated. So far, there was no immediate report on any loss of material or life. (*)