April 24, 2021
The fire involved the contents of a bedroom and the corridor outside the unit.
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SINGAPORE - A fire broke out on the seventh storey at Block 557 Bedok North Street 3 on Saturday morning (April 24), said the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) in a Facebook post.
The SCDF said it was alerted to the fire at about 10.25am and rescued two people trapped on a ledge outside the kitchen.
It said they were quickly brought in to safety through the kitchen window and then taken to Singapore General Hospital for smoke inhalation.
SCDF added about 45 residents from the affected block were evacuated by the police as a precautionary measure.
April 25, 2021
SINGAPORE (CNA) – Two people were rescued from a window ledge by Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) firefighters after a fire broke out in a flat in Bedok, Singapore on Saturday. More details in Sunday’s Borneo Bulletin.
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