{"id":69583,"date":"2026-07-18T02:50:03","date_gmt":"2026-07-17T18:50:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=69583"},"modified":"2026-07-18T02:50:03","modified_gmt":"2026-07-17T18:50:03","slug":"suv-catches-fire-in-tanjong-pagar-singapore-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=69583","title":{"rendered":"SUV catches fire in Tanjong Pagar, Singapore News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The engine compartment of a compact sports utility vehicle caught fire in Tanjong Pagar on Wednesday (July 15) night.<\/p>\n<p>A video of the incident posted on Xiaohongshu shows the dark-coloured Honda Vezel stopped along the leftmost lane of Neil Road outside Jinrikisha Station.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.asiaone.com\/sites\/default\/files\/inline-images\/neil-road-tanjong-pagar-honda-car-fire-map.png\" data-entity-uuid=\"19b3f1ab-1fd6-425d-a436-c47021cc2d5e\" data-entity-type=\"file\" alt=\"Map showing where the car fire incident took place.\" height=\"2000\" width=\"3000\" data-caption=\"Map showing where the fire took place.\u00a0&lt;br&gt;GRAPHIC: Google Maps, social media\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Police officers at the scene are seen using their fast-response cars to block traffic from the two leftmost lanes as firefighters from at least two fire engines tackle the blaze.<\/p>\n<p>Firefighters are seen pushing what appears to be a nozzle beneath the car&#8217;s front bonnet.<\/p>\n<p>No flames are seen in the video but<strong> <\/strong>smoke is seen wafting around the car<strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Responding to AsiaOne&#8217;s queries, the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) stated that the incident happened at about 8.40pm.<\/p>\n<p>SCDF also said that its firefighters extinguished the fire, which involved the engine compartment of the car, with two hose reels.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>No injuries were reported in the incident, and investigations are ongoing.<\/p>\n<p>[[nid:740408]]<\/p>\n<p>editor@asiaone.com\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<center><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.asiaone.com\/singapore\/neil-road-tanjong-pagar-honda-suv-fire\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article At Source <\/a><br \/>\n<center\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The engine compartment of a compact sports utility vehicle caught fire in Tanjong Pagar on Wednesday (July 15) night. A video of the incident posted&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":69584,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2611],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-69583","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-buzz-headlines","wpcat-2611-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69583","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=69583"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69583\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/69584"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=69583"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=69583"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=69583"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}