"Upon spotting a snake inside their premises, the person needs to identify the whereabouts of the reptile or where it went, and remove children and other family members from the area. "If the snake went inside a room, they should then close the door to prevent it from going to other places. If possible, while waiting, observe the snake from a safe distance to see if it moves somewhere else. In Sungai Besar, firemen were called to a house in Jalan Sekendi, Sungai Burung about 9.20am. The firemen then caught the python before releasing it at a safe location far from human population.

Source: New Strait Times September 13, 2017 11:37 UTC