A fire broke out at an apartment in Braddell View, and at least 50 residents of the affected block were evacuated from the building by the SCDF.
The incident happened on 3 December at around 7.30pm, at Block 10C Braddell Hill, with the fire breaking out on a unit on the 12th storey.
The SCDF posted a statement on their Facebook page:
Block 10C Braddell Hill
“Fire @ Blk 10C Braddell Hill
At about 7.30pm today (3 Dec), SCDF was alerted to a fire at the aforementioned location.
Upon SCDF’s arrival, the fire was raging within a residential unit on the 12th floor.
Firefighters from Bishan Fire Station and Paya Lebar Fire Station, wearing breathing apparatus sets, proceeded cautiously into the heavily smoke-logged unit. The fire involved the contents of an entire bedroom and was extinguished with one water jet and two compressed air foam backpacks.
Occupants from the affected unit had self-evacuated before SCDF’s arrival. About 50 residents from the affected block were evacuated by SCDF and the Police as a precautionary measure. There were no reported injuries.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.”
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Source: SCDF Facebook