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SINGAPORE: Two Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) firefighters suffered burn injuries while rescuing a person trapped in a burning flat in Clementi on Friday (Jul 31) night.<\/p>\n
SCDF said in a Facebook post that they were alerted to a fire at Block 309, Clementi Ave 4<\/span> at about 11.10pm.\u00a0<\/p>\n Upon arrival, firefighters found the living room of an eighth-floor unit engulfed in flames.<\/p>\n Firefighters had to force their way into the unit and two water jets were deployed to extinguish the blaze, which involved items in the living room.<\/p>\n During the operation, firefighters found a person trapped in the kitchen.\u00a0<\/p>\n SCDF said the person was rescued from the flat and taken to Ng Teng Fong General Hospital.<\/p>\n Two firefighters suffered burn injuries during the operation and were transported to Singapore General Hospital.<\/p>\n As a precaution, about 40 residents from the affected block were evacuated by police and SCDF officers.<\/p>\n The cause of the fire is under investigation.<\/p>\n CNA has contacted SCDF for more information on the condition of the two injured firefighters.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n SINGAPORE: Two Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) firefighters suffered burn injuries while rescuing a person trapped in a burning flat in Clementi on Friday (Jul…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":73349,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/dam.mediacorp.sg\/image\/upload\/s--lLbNaCHo--\/c_fill,g_auto,h_676,w_1200\/f_auto,q_auto\/v1\/mediacorp\/cna\/image\/2026\/08\/01\/clementifirescdf.jpg?itok=NNNWsYFc","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[8150,202,7765,10863,2468],"class_list":["post-73348","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-buzz-news-sg-global","tag-clementi","tag-fire","tag-firefighters","tag-flat","tag-injured","wpcat-2-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73348","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=73348"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73348\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/73349"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=73348"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=73348"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=73348"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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