The 16-story building was engulfed in a major fire the previous night, with the blaze affecting floors 11 through 16. A strong smell of smoke and burning debris was still noticeable as Tempo approached the building. According to the Jakarta Fire and Rescue Service (Gulkarmat) Command Center, 100 firefighters were deployed to fight the blaze. The Jakarta Metropolitan Police also deployed 125 personnel on Friday night to secure the area around the Bapenda building. Police Question WitnessesCentral Jakarta Police Chief Commissioner Reynold EP Hutagalung remained at the scene in the early hours of Saturday, according to Antara.