World · Singapore Bureau
Fire in Ang Mo Kio flat hospitalizes three, forces evacuation of 20
Singapore Civil Defence Force personnel responded to a residential fire in Ang Mo Kio on Monday morning, with emergency services evacuating residents from the affected block. Three people were transported to hospital following the incident.
LSN Singapore ·
The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) was alerted to a fire at a unit in 254 Ang Mo Kio Avenue 4 at approximately 10:45am on September 22. Emergency responders arrived at the scene to find a blaze in the living room of the flat.
Firefighters worked to contain and extinguish the flames while rescue personnel conducted a systematic evacuation of the residential block. A total of 20 residents were safely evacuated from the building as a precautionary measure.
Three individuals were taken to hospital for treatment. The SCDF did not immediately disclose their identities or the extent of their injuries. The cause of the fire remained under investigation at the time of reporting.