{"id":18968,"date":"2026-04-13T13:06:41","date_gmt":"2026-04-13T13:06:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/32-year-old-woman-with-partial-paralysis-dies-after-being-trapped-alone-in-msia-terrace-house-fire\/"},"modified":"2026-04-13T13:06:41","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T13:06:41","slug":"32-year-old-woman-with-partial-paralysis-dies-after-being-trapped-alone-in-msia-terrace-house-fire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/32-year-old-woman-with-partial-paralysis-dies-after-being-trapped-alone-in-msia-terrace-house-fire\/","title":{"rendered":"32-year-old woman with partial paralysis dies after being trapped alone in M\u2019sia terrace house fire"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<h2>Paralysed woman dies in terrace house fire while alone at home<\/h2>\n<p>A 32-year-old woman who was partially paralysed following a stroke died after becoming trapped in a fire that destroyed a terrace house in Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia on 3 April.<\/p>\n<p>The blaze broke out at a home in Taman Mantin Baharu, with the Negeri Sembilan Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) receiving an alert at about 11.33pm.<\/p>\n<p>The victim&rsquo;s younger brother, who owns the house, had left earlier at around 8.30pm to buy food.<\/p>\n<p>At about 11pm, he was informed by a nearby florist that the house was on fire.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_716559\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\">\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-716559\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Guang Ming Daily<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"8\">By the time he returned, the flames had already engulfed the unit.<\/p>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"8\">Victim unable to escape due to limited mobility<\/h3>\n<div class=\"internal-linking-related-contents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/12-weeks-jail-for-school-it-support-technician-who-took-upskirt-videos-of-teachers\/\" class=\"template-1\"><span class=\"cta\">News :<\/span><span class=\"postTitle\">&lt;div&gt;12 weeks' jail for school IT support technician who took upskirt videos of teachers&lt;\/div&gt;<\/span><\/a><\/div><p>Nilai assemblyman and Negeri Sembilan executive councillor J. Arul Kumar said the woman was alone in the house when the fire broke out.<\/p>\n<p>She had been bedridden after suffering a stroke that left her partially paralysed, and was believed to have been in the master bedroom at the time.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_716558\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" readability=\"32\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-716558\" class=\"wp-image-716558 size-large lazyload\" alt=\"terraced house fire\" width=\"576\" height=\"1024\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/WhatsApp_Image_2026-04-04_at_10.47.12_AM_1-576x1024.jpeg 576w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/WhatsApp_Image_2026-04-04_at_10.47.12_AM_1-338x600.jpeg 338w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/WhatsApp_Image_2026-04-04_at_10.47.12_AM_1-84x150.jpeg 84w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/WhatsApp_Image_2026-04-04_at_10.47.12_AM_1-864x1536.jpeg 864w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/WhatsApp_Image_2026-04-04_at_10.47.12_AM_1-1152x2048.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/WhatsApp_Image_2026-04-04_at_10.47.12_AM_1.jpeg 1440w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" src=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/WhatsApp_Image_2026-04-04_at_10.47.12_AM_1-576x1024.jpeg\">\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-716558\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Oriental Daily News<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"9\">Neighbours reportedly heard her shouting for help during the fire, but were unable to enter the house as the blaze intensified quickly and access was blocked.<\/p>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"9\">Body discovered after fire put out<\/h3>\n<p>Firefighters arrived shortly after and brought the situation under control by around 11.50pm, with 14 personnel involved in the operation.<\/p>\n<p>Once it was safe to enter, responders found the woman in the master bedroom.<\/p>\n<div class=\"internal-linking-related-contents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/migrant-acquitted-in-first-trial-over-us-border-military-zones\/\" class=\"template-1\"><span class=\"cta\">News :<\/span><span class=\"postTitle\">Migrant acquitted in first trial over US border military zones<\/span><\/a><\/div><p>She had sustained severe burns and was pronounced dead at the scene.<\/p>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"10\">House largely destroyed, cause under investigation<\/h3>\n<p>The fire left about 80% of the house damaged, though the total losses have yet to be determined.<\/p>\n<p>Her body was later sent to Rembau Hospital for a post-mortem examination.<\/p>\n<p>Police have classified the case as a sudden death and said there are no indications of foul play.<\/p>\n<p>The cause of the fire is still under investigation.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"12\"><strong>Also read: Elderly man in M&rsquo;sia killed in stilt house fire after low tide delays firefighters by 4 hours<br><\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"Rc0JKBgxYJ\" readability=\"0\">\n<p>Elderly man in M&rsquo;sia killed in stilt house fire after low tide delays firefighters by 4 hours<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><i>Have news you must share? Get in touch with us via email at&nbsp;news@mustsharenews.com.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>Featured image adapted from Guang Ming Daily and Oriental Daily News.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><!-- CONTENT END 1 --><\/p><\/div>\n<p><sub>32-year-old woman with partial paralysis dies after being trapped alone in M&rsquo;sia terrace house fire<\/sub><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Paralysed woman dies in terrace house fire while alone at home A 32-year-old woman who was partially paralysed following a stroke died after becoming trapped in a fire that destroyed a terrace house in Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia on 3 April. 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