Rescue involving seven persons from HDB unit

At 0802 hrs, SCDF received a call for assistance at Blk 706 Clementi West Street 2.SCDF resources which included 2 Fire Engines, 2 Fire Bikes, 1 Red Rhino, 1 Ambulance and 2 Support Vehicles were immediately dispatched to the incident...

Rescue Operation at Blk 4 Sago Lane

At 1504hrs, SCDF received a call informing that a gondola"s wire had given way and that a worker was dangling at Blk 4 Sago Lane. SCDF responded within 7 minutes to the location.On arrival, the crew found a M/Chi worker hanging at the 6th storey...

Revised Fire Code Takes Care of Persons with Disabilities

The revised edition of the Fire Code[1], which is into its 7th edition, was recently introduced on 15 January 2013. A 6-month grace period was given to the building industry to plan ahead for any new building projects. Building projects that are...

Revised Personal Protection Equipment Requirements for SCDF Ambulance Crews

From 15 June 2020, the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) will revise the personal protection equipment (PPE)  requirements for SCDF ambulance personnel when attending to emergency calls. This is in view of the reduced...

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Rise in Harassment Cases for SCDF Emergency Responders

In 2021, emergency responders from the Singapore Civil Defence  Force (SCDF) encountered 29 reported verbal and/or physical harassment cases in the course of their duties – the highest in the last six years. With an  increase of 12...

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Road Accident at Junction of Tuas Road and Gul Circle

At 1533hrs, SCDF received a call informing that there was an accident involving two lorry trailer vehicles. As a result of the accident, the driver of one of the lorry trailers was trapped in the driver"s cabin. A concrete slab has crushed the...