Rubbish truck catches fire at Woodlands block

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The fire involved the contents in the rear compartment of a rubbish truck.

The burning vehicle was so close to the block's refuse chamber that StomperSharing photos of a fire engine and a blue rubbish truck, the Stomper said:"Police came and SCDF extinguished the fire without any issue."

In response to a Stomp query, SCDF said it was alerted to a fire at the common driveway of Block 630 Woodlands Ring Road at about 11:25am. The fire involved the contents in the rear compartment of a rubbish truck and was extinguished using two water jets and a hosereel.Get more of Stomp's latest updates by following us on

 

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