SINGAPORE: Three people, including a three-year-old, have died after a fire broke out in a Housing Board flat in Bedok on Friday .
Four people were found unconscious in the unit, which had a"vast accumulation of combustible items", said SCDF. "Due to the clutter in the bedroom, firefighters had to force their way into the bedroom to conduct the rescue operation," it added. In a Facebook post on Friday, Member of Parliament for East Coast GRC Tan Kiat How said his grassroots leaders are helping families who have been asked to temporarily evacuate, adding that the rooms at Heartbeat@Bedok have been opened up to hold everyone.
Source: Real Estate Daily Report (realestatedailyreport.net)
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