SINGAPORE – A fire at a boat storage compound in East Coast Park sent a massive plume of black smoke into the sky on the afternoon of Oct 8, with one firefighter taken to hospital after firefighting operations.
The Singapore Civil Defence Force said it was alerted to the fire at about 3.20pm. The blaze involved the contents of the shed and was put out with two water jets.
“Following the firefighting operation, a firefighter felt unwell and was taken to Singapore General Hospital as a precaution,” the SCDF said.
Photos and videos of the incident quickly circulated on social media, showing thick, dark smoke rising above nearby trees, visible to motorists travelling along the ECP.
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