A huge fire broke out in the evening on May 23 at Sungei Kadut.
Huge fire in the evening
According to a Facebook post by the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF), firefighters were alerted to a fire at 6 Sungei Kadut Way at around 7pm.
The fire was raging from inside a two-storey warehouse, and involved scrap vehicles.
Numerous videos and photos of the blaze have been circulated on social media.
In it, a large column of thick gray smoke can be seen extending into the sky and towering over HDB flats in the vicinity.
Photo from Firekitty J J Yap / FB
Photo from Firekitty J J Yap / FB
The blaze was so huge, it required various equipment to bring it under control—SCDF deployed seven water and foam hets, and a Unmanned Firefighting Machine.
A total of 100 firefighters and 10 emergency vehicles were deployed as well.
The fire was finally doused at around 9:15pm.
SCDF is currently investigating the cause of the fire.
Two workers sustained minor injuries
Two workers sustained minor injuries as a result of the fire, and SCDF paramedics subsequently attended to them.
However, they refused to be conveyed to the hospital.
Top photo from Firekitty J J Yap / FB and SG Share Together / FB