One person dies after fire in Choa Chu Kang flat, about 150 residents evacuated

One person was found inside one of the bedrooms and carried out of the unit by firefighters during the operation. - SCDF/FACEBOOK

SINGAPORE: One person died following a fire that broke out in a Choa Chu Kang Housing Board flat in the wee hours of Tuesday (Sept 24).

In a Facebook post, the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) said firefighters from Bukit Batok Fire Station and Woodlands Fire Station were alerted to a fire at 692A, Choa Chu Kang Crescent at about 6am.