About 45 people were evacuated from the premises.
SINGAPORE – Multiple vehicles at a rooftop carpark at Golden Mile Tower caught fire on Aug 31, sending thick plumes of smoke billowing from the building in Beach Road.
A video posted by The Projector cinema – one of the building’s tenants – on its Instagram page shows three vehicles at the carpark engulfed in flames.About 45 people were evacuated from the premises, while three people were assessed for smoke inhalation. However, they declined to be taken to hospital, SCDF said.
The SCDF was alerted to a fire on the rooftop of Golden Mile Tower just before 1pm on Aug 31. ST PHOTO: SHINTARO TAY “From where we stood below, we thought the fire was coming from the hotel next door, so we thought we weren’t affected and went back up to resume operations,” said Mr Chio, adding that the building’s fire alarm did not go off.
The Projector at Golden Mile Tower cancelled all movie showings for Aug 31, but aims to resume operations on Sept 1.Madam Anirut, who works at a food stall on the first level, was preparing dishes when her husband informed her of the fire.
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