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Three taken to hospital after fire breaks out at Singapore's Hougang HDB void deck

A video posted on Xiaohongshu on Feb 16 shows dark smoke billowing from the void deck and rising several storeys high. - Photo: SCREENGRAB FROM CHARMAINE/lXIAOHONGSHU

SINGAPORE: Three people were taken to hospital after a fire broke out at the void deck of a Hougang HDB block on the eve of Chinese New Year.

The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) said it was alerted to the blaze at Block 418 Hougang Avenue 8 at about 12.45pm on Monday (Feb 16).

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Singapore , fire , Hougang HDB , Chinese New Year , SCDF , smoke inhalation , Singapore General Hospital , Xiaohongshu , Gerald Giam , investigation

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