Fire breaks out at Singapore's Chai Chee Avenue HDB block; four taken to hospital, 50 residents evacuated


The Singapore Civil Defence Force said it was alerted to a fire at Block 31 Chai Chee Avenue at about 11.05pm. - Photos: Tan Kiat How/Facebook

SINGAPORE: A fire broke out at an HDB block in Chai Chee Avenue on Friday (Sept 5), resulting in four people being taken to hospital and prompting the evacuation of about 50 residents.

The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) said it was alerted to a fire at Block 31 Chai Chee Avenue at about 11.05pm.

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