A man who was mocked by netizens after he appeared in a video trying to put out a car fire using a crowbar, has explained his actions. Last Friday (April 21), a video showing a man attempting to put out a fire with a crowbar was uploaded onto Sgfollowsall's Instagram...
Lin's business partner then used a fire extinguisher to put out the flames.The incident occurred around 1.45am, and SCDF said that “members of the public extinguished the fire using a dry powder extinguisher prior to arrival”.
Regarding the comments ridiculing him on social media, Lin said he was rather peeved when he read them, as he knew he wasn't acting out of panic.Lin's business partner, Lin Yisheng, 26, told Shin Min that the car is a second-hand BMW he purchased just eight months ago.Get The New Paper on your phone with the free TNP app. Download from the
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