Punggol Fire At School Undergoing Construction Strands 2 Workers On Gondola

Fire In Punggol

On Tuesday (May 16), a fire broke out in Punggol at the Global Indian International School, which is still undergoing construction.

The Singapore Civil Defence Force was alerted to the fire at a construction site opposite 17, Punggol Field Walk.

Two workers were reported to have been trapped on the gondola when the electricity was cut after the fire broke out, but have since been rescued, reported Today.

Here’s the video of their rescue.

Pictures

Here are some photographs taken by various netizens who were taken aback by the thick smoke in the skies.

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SCDF To The Rescue

The Singapore Civil Defence Force also posted photos of their brave officers fighting the fire.

Videos

Here are some cool videos of the fire.

We hope nobody was injured.

Featured image from Facebook

Kuan Yung Teng

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