{
  "id": 16574114,
  "title": "'I really thought I was going to die': Fire breaks out in Mei Ling Street HDB flat, leaving woman trapped next door",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/26/i-really-thought-i-was-going-to-die-fire-breaks-out-in-mei-ling",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-26T07:30:57.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Independent Singapore",
    "slug": "the-independent-singapore",
    "url": "https://theindependent.sg/i-really-thought-i-was-going-to-die-fire-breaks-out-in-mei-ling-street-hdb-flat-leaving-woman-trapped-next-door"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "SINGAPORE: Another frightening incident happened when a fire broke out in an HDB flat on Mei Ling Street, trapping a female tenant in the next-door apartment. Due to the accident, the woman was shaken, stating that she really thought it was the end of the world for her. Case details revealed that a fire occurred in a 10th-floor unit at the said location, in which two people were hospitalised…",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/26/hong-kong-arbitration-body-eyes-mideast-africa-prospects-amid-global",
        "published": "2026-10-26T03:00:18.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Straits Times",
        "title": "Man assisting in police probe after Toa Payoh HDB flat fire",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/26/man-assisting-in-police-probe-after-toa-payoh-hdb-flat-fire",
        "published": "2026-10-26T08:05:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}