Did you know KL had its own real-life 'Towering Inferno'?

50 years ago today, a fire began at Campbell Shopping Complex and is said to have raged on for about 30 hours, destroying businesses, claiming a life, and leaving the nation in shock. Story by: Sheela Vijayan Shot by: Hizami Safri & Fauzi Yunus Presented by: Theevya Ragu Edited by: Kiera Amin Read More: https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/nation/2026/04/08/when-kl-experienced-its-own-towering-inferno Free Malaysia Today is an independent, bi-lingual news portal with a focus on Malaysian current affairs. Subscribe to our channel - http://bit.ly/2Qo08ry ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check us out at https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com Follow FMT on Facebook: https://bit.ly/49JJoo5 Follow FMT on Dailymotion: https://bit.ly/2WGITHM Follow FMT on X: https://bit.ly/48zARSW Follow FMT on Instagram: https://bit.ly/48Cq76h Follow FMT on TikTok : https://bit.ly/3uKuQFp Follow FMT Berita on TikTok: https://bit.ly/48vpnQG Follow FMT Telegram - https://bit.ly/42VyzMX Follow FMT LinkedIn - https://bit.ly/42YytEb Follow FMT Lifestyle on Instagram: https://bit.ly/42WrsUj Follow FMT on WhatsApp: https://bit.ly/49GMbxW ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download FMT News App: Google Play – http://bit.ly/2YSuV46 App Store – https://apple.co/2HNH7gZ Huawei AppGallery - https://bit.ly/2D2OpNP #FMTLifestyle