Fire breaks out in a bedroom located in Woodlands, suspected to be caused by power bank left on bed
SINGAPORE: Another fire incident occurred in a bedroom unit located in Woodlands, and it was suspected to have started from a power bank that was left on the bed by the tenant. The accident happened on Oct 11, at approximately 9:40 in the evening. Case details revealed that the female homeowner declared that the bedroom in which the accident took place was rented to a tenant. Unfortunately, she…
A fire broke out in a bedroom in Woodlands, Singapore, on October 11th, around 9:40 pm, according to reports from Shin Min Daily News. The fire was suspected to have been caused by a power bank that had been left on the bed by the tenant. The incident occurred in a rented bedroom, and the homeowner, her husband, and two other tenants were not present at the time.
A neighbor discovered the fire and attempted to extinguish it by spraying water from the front door. The tenant returned to Johor Bahru for temporary accommodation following the incident. The unit sustained damage, with blackened walls and smoke visible. Upon arrival, firefighters used a compressed air foam cart to control the blaze, and 50 people were evacuated as a precautionary measure. Fortunately, no one was injured. The cause of the fire is currently under investigation.
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