Firefighters put out blaze at Raffles Institution

06/01/2026 56 Views

SINGAPORE – A fire broke out in an office at Raffles Institution (RI) on Jan 5.

The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) said it was alerted to the fire, which involved the contents of a second-floor office in an administrative block of the school in Bishan, at 12.30pm.

The fire was extinguished by SCDF firefighters with three water jets.

It affected an area about the size of a five-room Housing Board flat, reported Chinese-language news outlet Lianhe Zaobao.

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