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Updated: 08/05/2012 01:03 | By Channel NewsAsia

Fire breaks out at Bukit Purmei

Fire breaks out at Bukit Purmei


Fire breaks out at Bukit Purmei

SINGAPORE: Some discarded items at a lift lobby at Block 103 at Bukit Purmei caught fire on Saturday afternoon.

The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) received a call at 3.28pm about the fire incident on the ground floor of the block.

Two fire engines, one red rhino and one supporting vehicle were despatched, but the fire was put out before the firemen’s arrival.

SCDF said the walls around the lift lobby and the electricity supply switch room door were damaged by the heat and soot.

No one was injured and the cause of the fire is under investigation.

— CNA/wm

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