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Summary

In Medan, North Sumatra, hundreds of kiosks in a traditional market were destroyed by a fire, suspected to be caused by electrical faults. The fire quickly spread due to strong winds and flammable materials. No casualties were reported, but the material loss is estimated to be in the millions. Meanwhile, the North Sumatra Regional Election Committee is preparing for a gubernatorial candidate draw, featuring pairs Bob-Sua and Edi-Sagala, with the latter being supported by six political parties and having significant support in the local legislature.

Takeaways

• 🔥 A fire incident occurred in the traditional market of Patang, North Sumatra, where hundreds of kiosks were burned down.
• 🏢 The fire took place on the second floor of the Horas market building on Merdeka Street, in the Siantar Barat district.
• 🌪️ Strong winds and flammable materials contributed to the rapid spread of the fire.
• 🚒 It took three hours to extinguish the fire, with assistance from the local disaster management agency and firefighting units.
• 🏛️ The fire originated from a kiosk located on the eastern side of the building.
• 🔍 The exact cause of the fire is still under investigation.
• 🏢 Despite the fire, there were no casualties, but the material loss is estimated to be in the millions of rupiahs.
• 🗳️ The General Elections Commission (KPU) of North Sumatra is preparing for a gubernatorial candidate numbering draw.
• 👥 Two pairs of candidates are competing in the election: Bob and Sua, and Edi Rahadi and Sagala.
• 🏅 Bobi is the grandson-in-law of President Joko Widodo and is currently serving as the mayor of Medan.
• 🏆 Edi Rahadi is a former governor who, along with his running mate, is supported by six political parties including PDIP, Hanura, and others.
• 📊 Bobi Surya's pair is backed by ten political parties including Gerindra, Golkar, and Nasdem, and has significant support in the local parliament.
• 📆 The candidate numbering draw will be held at the Grand Mercure hotel, starting with registration at 6 PM, followed by dinner and the draw at 8 PM.

Q & A

What happened at the traditional market in Siantar, North Sumatra?

Hundreds of kiosks at the traditional market in Siantar, North Sumatra caught fire, with the fire believed to have started from a kiosk on the second floor of the Horas market building on Merdeka Street.

What were the contributing factors to the rapid spread of the fire?

The fire spread quickly due to strong winds and the flammable materials used in the construction of the kiosks.

How long did it take to extinguish the fire?

It took 3 hours to extinguish the fire after the efforts of the fire department and assistance from PT STTC and Brimob Pematang Siantar.

What is the estimated material loss from the fire?

The material loss is estimated to reach millions of rupiahs.

Were there any casualties in the fire incident?

Fortunately, there were no casualties due to the fire, but there was significant material damage.

What event is the KPU of North Sumatra hosting?

The KPU of North Sumatra is hosting a lottery for the candidate numbers for the governor and deputy governor of North Sumatra.

Which pairs are running for the governor and deputy governor positions in North Sumatra?

The pairs running are Bob and Sua, and Edi Rahadi with Sagala.

Who is Bobi Nasution and what is his relation to President Joko Widodo?

Bobi Nasution is the grandson-in-law of President Joko Widodo and is currently serving as the mayor of Medan.

What is Edi Rahadi's political background?

Edi Rahadi is a former governor who served in the previous term.

Which political parties are supporting Edi Rahadi and Hasan?

Edi Rahadi and Hasan are supported by 6 political parties including PDIP, Hanura, Partai Buruh, PKN, Partai Umat, and Partai Gelora.

How much support does Edi Rahadi and Hasan have in the DPRD Sumut?

They have support from 26 out of 100 seats in the DPRD Sumut.

What is the support percentage for Bobi Surya in the 2024 election?

Bobi Surya received support from 1,493,530 out of 7,351,389 valid votes in the 2024 election.

Where and when will the candidate number lottery take place?

The candidate number lottery will take place at the Grand Mercure Hotel near the KPU office in North Sumatra, starting with registration at 6 PM, followed by dinner, and then the lottery at 10 PM.