SINGAPORE – Smoke was seen coming from a power bank in a commuter’s bag at Buangkok MRT station on July 29, leading to a five-minute pause in train service.
Transport operator SBS Transit, in response to queries, said the incident occurred at about 5pm on the platform of the station, which is on the North East Line.
A Public Transport Security Command (TransCom) police officer responded to the incident, SBS Transit spokesperson Grace Wu said.
“Our staff were also on site to assist commuters,” she said, adding that train service at the station resumed within five minutes.
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