20-year-old man dies after PMD catches fire in Woodlands lift, neighbour hears sound of ‘popping tiles’

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Singapore – The neighbour of a man who died from severe burn injuries after his personal mobility device (PMD) caught fire in a lift shared hearing “funny noises”, which brought attention to the incident. deliceryrider fatalaccident lift

said in a separate post that the fire had grievously injured the rider and caused a serious fire in the lift, requiring evacuation of residents in the lower floors.

SCDF confirmed that the man was conveyed to Khoo Teck Puat Hospital. Unfortunately, the man subsequently succumbed to his severe burn injuries sustained in the accident. He mentioned how the PMD rider would help him deliver biryani to needy residents in Woodlands during Ramadan in 2018 and 2019.Mr Amrin and the SCDF urged those who have non-UL2272-certified PMDs to dispose of the device at an appropriate recycler.

 

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