[Final Update: Fire @ No. 53 Defu Lane 12]
At about 6:40 p.m. today (25 Nov), SCDF was alerted to a fire at the abovementioned location.
Upon SCDF’s arrival, black smoke was billowing from a vehicle workshop. The fire involved multiple vehicles parked within the premises. The area affected by the fire measured about 10 metres by 10 metres.
SCDF firefighters deployed three water jets to contain and prevent the fire from spreading to neighbouring units. The fire was extinguished in about an hour.
There were no reported injuries.
Damping down operations are ongoing.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
Update
[Fire Investigation @ No. 53 Defu Lane 12]
Following the fire that occurred yesterday evening (25 Nov) at the above location, SCDF carried out its fire investigation at the premises earlier today. The vehicle workshop, including a car spray booth and four vehicles, were damaged by the fire.
The fire was extinguished by SCDF using three water jets in about an hour. There were no reported injuries.
Preliminary investigation findings indicate that the fire had likely originated from the area where the car spray booth is located.
Photo: SCDF fire investigators and MAJ Fung Ka Kin, Commander of Paya Lebar Fire Station (on the right), conducting fire investigation at scene