PUTRA HEIGHTS, April 1 -- A massive fire continues to burn at a gas pipeline in Putra Heights, Subang Jaya, with the blaze now spreading to nearby residential areas.

The fire, which broke out earlier this morning, remains uncontrollable, though emergency efforts are underway to contain it.

The fire, triggered by a gas pipeline leak at Jalan Putra Harmoni around 8.10am, has engulfed approximately 500 meters of the pipeline.

In an effort to limit the damage, Petronas has successfully shut off the valve of the affected pipeline, though the fire remains active.

Selangor Fire and Rescue Department assistant director of operations Ahmad Mukhlis Mukhtar said firefighters arrived at the scene 12 minutes later.

Emergency responders quickly ev...