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40 PEOPLE EVACUATED FROM TAMPINES BLK 395 FIRE

According to SCDF a HDB unit located at  Blk 395 Tampines Ave 7 caught fire which resulted the evacuation of about 40 residents from the block.

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Here is the SCDF Facebook post:

[Fire @ Blk 395 Tampines Ave 7]

At about 9.40am, SCDF was alerted to a fire at the aforementioned address.

Upon arrival, SCDF firefighters wearing breathing apparatus sets conducted forced entry into the smoke-logged unit on the 10th floor. SCDF rescued an occupant through the window of the affected unit. The fire, which involved a bedroom of the unit was extinguished with one water jet.

About 40 residents from levels 9 to 12 of the affected block were evacuated by the Police as a precautionary measure. A resident from the 11th floor fell during evacuation and was conveyed to Sengkang General Hospital.

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The unit occupant who was rescued by SCDF firefighters was assessed by a paramedic and subsequently refused conveyance to the hospital. The cause of the fire is under investigation.

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