The fire was raging when firefighters from Clementi Fire Station and Alexandra Fire Station arrived at Block 28 Ghim Moh Link on Wednesday morning (Aug 16). Read more at stomp.straitstimes.com
One video shows the blackened facade of the block above the unit after the fire.
The Singapore Civil Defence Force was alerted to the fire at about 7:35am, said the life-saving force onAn occupant had evacuated from the flat before SCDF’s arrival. About 60 people from the block were evacuated by the police as a precautionary measure. Two people were taken to the National University Hospital, one for smoke inhalation and the other for minor cuts.
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