Overview
- Central Jakarta police chief Susatyo Purnomo Condro said the blaze was extinguished and teams are still looking for additional victims inside.
- Officials reported the fire started around midday on the first floor and spread to upper levels of the seven-storey building.
- As of Tuesday afternoon, 20 deaths were confirmed, with data on other possible victims being verified.
- Footage showed firefighters evacuating occupants and carrying body bags, and some workers escaped from higher floors using portable ladders.
- The building houses Terra Drone Indonesia, the local unit of Japan’s Terra Drone Corporation, and the companies had not immediately commented.