Not again.
A boy wearing Crocs-like footwear got his left foot stuck in an escalator at Jurong Point on July 14 evening.
Boy's leg stuck in escalator at Jurong Point on 14 July abt 7pm. Pls stay safe while shopping esp when wearing certain shoe on escalator Video by Anna Tan Thank you so much for video Videos and photos online show rescuers from the Singapore Civil Defence Force at the scene amid the Sunday shopping crowd.
While the escalator that the boy was stuck was shut down, the other three escalators beside it were still operating with people still going up and down beside him. It was onlyA Redditor posted a photo of a blue and yellow Crocs-like sandal jammed into the side of the escalator steps and said it took SCDF around 40 minutes to free the boy.In response to a Stomp query, SCDF said it received a call for assistance at 1 Jurong West Central 2 at about 7.45pm.
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