Three dead after fire breaks out in Hougang flat

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Three dead after fire breaks out in Hougang flat
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SINGAPORE: Three people died after a fire broke out in a Hougang flat on Thursday (Jan 9), the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) said. Two of them were found in a bedroom as SCDF was fighting the fire and were pronounced dead at the scene. It later said in an update that a third body was found.

Water jets are deployed during firefighting operations at Block 971, Hougang Street 91 on Jan 9, 2025. SINGAPORE: Three people died after a fire broke out in a Hougang flat on Thursday , the Singapore Civil Defence Force said.

Firefighters were dispatched to Block 971, Hougang Street 91 after SCDF was alerted to the fire at about 12.40pm. “During the firefighting operation, firefighters found two persons inside a bedroom. Both persons were pronounced dead at the scene by an SCDF paramedic.”Firefighters conduct firefighting operations inside a flat at Block 971, Hougang Street 91 on Jan 9, 2025.

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