Two boys rescued from Yishun block parapet after electronic lock failure

Two boys were rescued from a parapet at a residential block in Yishun after finding themselves unable to re-enter their flat due to a depleted electronic door lock battery. The children had ventured onto the parapet but became stranded when they discovered they could not access the flat's entrance through the malfunctioning lock system. Emergency services were alerted to the situation and responded promptly to the scene. First responders were able to safely retrieve both boys from the parapet without incident. The incident highlights the potential risks associated with electronic lock systems and underscores the importance of regular battery maintenance for home security devices. Residents with electronic locks are typically advised to monitor battery levels and replace them proactively to prevent such situations.