A fire broke out at a 15 floor unit located at 53 Compassvale Bow, with about 10 people from the affected block being evacuated by the SCDF.
A dog was also found in the living room of the unit, and was rescued by SCDF rescuers.
Here is what the SCDF said
[Fire @ 53, Compassvale Bow]
At approximately 5.55pm today (6 June), SCDF responded to a fire at the above-mentioned location.
Upon SCDF’s arrival, black smoke could be seen emitting from a 15th floor unit.
Firefighters from Sengkang Fire Station donned breathing apparatus sets and conducted forcible entry to gain access into the unit. No one was in the unit.
The fire, which involved the contents of kitchen, was extinguished using a water jet.
A dog was found in the living room of the unit and was rescued by SCDF. The dog was handed back to the owner.
About 10 people from the affected block were evacuated by SCDF. There were no reported injuries.
The fire was largely confined to the kitchen and the cause of the fire is under investigation.
