SCDF NSF dies after being found unconscious at Marina Bay Fire Station; no foul play suspected
The full-time national serviceman was taken to hospital unconscious, where he later died.
A Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) full-time national serviceman (NSF) named Lance-Corporal Muhammad Nur Ilham Mohammed Iswadi, aged 20, passed away after being discovered unconscious at the Marina Bay Fire Station training yard on September 6. The incident occurred around 8:10 am, as reported in an SCDF statement that evening.
Upon finding Iswadi unresponsive at the fire station, SCDF personnel promptly performed cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Despite these efforts, Iswadi remained unconscious when he was transported to Singapore General Hospital, where he sadly succumbed to his injuries.
Initial police investigations, conducted on the same day, indicated that they do not suspect foul play. A call for assistance was received at approximately 8:15 am at the Marina Bay Fire Station's address, 70 Marina View. According to SCDF, Iswadi enlisted in the force on February 10 and completed his firefighter course at the Civil Defence Academy on August 7.
He had been assigned to the Marina Bay Fire Station since August 18. In their statement, SCDF expressed their deep sorrow over Iswadi's death and assured his family of their support during this trying period.
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