Couple in their 90s rescued from Pasir Ris flat fire

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Couple in their 90s rescued from Pasir Ris flat fire
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SINGAPORE - A couple in their 90s were taken to hospital on Monday morning after a fire broke out in their Pasir Ris flat. Read more at straitstimes.com.

SINGAPORE - A couple in their 90s were taken to hospital on Monday morning after a fire broke out in their Pasir Ris flat.

The Singapore Civil Defence Force said it was alerted to the fire at Block 472, Pasir Ris Drive 6 at around 8.45am. The couple’s daughter, who declined to be named, told Shin Min that her father suffered burns from the blaze and is breathing with the help of a ventilator in the ICU.Pictures showed the walls of the unit blackened with soot and items on a table burnt to a crisp. The home appeared cluttered, with belongings strewn on top of cabinets.

To prevent electrical fires from occurring, SCDF advises the public to adopt the following practices:- Switch off appliances when they are not in use.

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