Two dead after fire breaks out in Hougang flat

Two dead after fire breaks out in Hougang flat

SINGAPORE: Two people died after a fire broke out in a Hougang flat on Thursday (Jan 9), the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) said. They were found in a bedroom as SCDF was fighting the fire and were pronounced dead at the scene. SCDF said it dispatched firefighters to Block 971, Hougang Stre

Residents evacuated from 7 floors of Hougang HDB block after fire breaks out

SCDF said it was fighting the fire in a unit on the third floor of Block 971 Hougang Street 91.

3 dead after fire breaks out in Hougang flat, 30 evacuated

Three residents were found dead after a fire broke out in an Hougang HDB flat on Thursday (Jan 9). The fire occurred in a third floor unit of Block 971 Hougang Street 91 at around 12.40pm, according to a Facebook post by the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF). Firefighters from Sengkang Fire Station and Ang Mo Kio Fire Station were...

Two found dead in Hougang flat fire, SCDF battles blaze on 3rd floor

SINGAPORE: Two people have died after a fire broke out in a Hougang flat on Thursday (9 January), according to the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF). The victims were found in a bedroom as SCDF personnel battled the blaze. They were pronounced dead at the scene. The SCDF reported that it was alerted to the fire at around 12.40pm and deployed firefighters to Block 971, Hougang Street 91. Two water jets were used at the base of the block during…

2 dead after fire engulfs Hougang unit, apartment allegedly belonged to 'known hoarder'

2 dead after fire engulfs Hougang unit filled with ‘excessive items’ UPDATE (9.30pm, 9 Jan): SCDF officers found a third person in a bedroom of the affected flat. A paramedic pronounced the person dead at the scene.  – Two individuals were found dead in a Hougang apartment that caught fire shortly after noon on Thursday (9 Jan). Image courtesy of MS News reader The two victims were reportedly found in a bedroom of the affected flat. 30 residents…