Fire breaks out at Singapore General Hospital after scanner overheats; 70 people evacuated

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SINGAPORE - Seventy people, including patients and staff, were evacuated after a fire broke out at Singapore General Hospital (SGH) on Monday afternoon (Aug 19).. Read more at straitstimes.com.

SINGAPORE - Seventy people, including patients and staff, were evacuated after a fire broke out at Singapore General Hospital on Monday afternoon .

The small fire, which involved an electrical component, had burnt itself out before firefighters arrived, said SCDF.No injuries were reported in the incident, and SCDF is investigating the cause of the fire.

 

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