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On the afternoon of Monday (Nov. 22), a silver Toyota Wish was engulfed in flames at the junction of Yishun Avenue 11 and Yishun Central.
In a video shared by a Mothership reader, the car was seen on fire, with a dark plume of smoke billowing into the air above it.
Gif via video courtesy of Mothership reader.
In the video, which was taken from a car passing by the incident site, Taylor Swift's "I Knew You Were Trouble" played in the background while a voice exclaimed, "I don't want to die! Oh f**k!"
SCDF officers extinguished the fire
Responding to Mothership's queries, the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) confirmed that it was alerted to the fire at around 2:05pm on Nov. 22.
The SCDF said that the fire involved a car, and was extinguished by the SCDF using two compressed air foam backpacks and a hosereel.
ROADS.sg posted a video on Facebook showing SCDF officers extinguishing the flames.
Gif via Facebook / ROADS.sg.
Gif via Facebook / ROADS.sg.
Here's another angle, as posted by the Facebook page SG Road Vigilante:
Gif via Facebook / SG Road Vigilante.
One person was assessed for minor injuries, and the person subsequently refused conveyance to the hospital, the SCDF said.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
At 3:04pm, SBS Transit tweeted that its bus services 103 and 806 were being diverted from Yishun Avenue 11 and Yishun Central, and skipping two bus stops, due to an accident.
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Top photos via Mothership reader and Facebook / ROADS.sg.