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SINGAPORE: The public has been advised to stay away from the vicinity of a warehouse in Kranji after a fire broke out on Wednesday morning (Feb 19).
The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) said in a Facebook post at noon that it was alerted to the blaze at 11 Kranji Crescent at about 10.30am.
"Upon SCDF's arrival, the fire was well alight and involved waste materials in a warehouse measuring about 50m by 50m," it said.
"Firefighters are currently fighting the fire with six water jets and an unmanned firefighting machine."
In an earlier post at about 11am, SCDF noted that there were no reported injuries at that time.
SGSecure mobile app users, M1, StarHub and Singtel mobile subscribers within the vicinity of the blaze would have received a message urging the public to avoid the area, SCDF said.
With traffic building up in the area, SCDF also advised the public to consider taking alternative routes.
Source: CNA/rc(mp)
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SINGAPORE: The public has been advised to stay away from the vicinity of a warehouse in Kranji after a fire broke out on Wednesday morning (Feb 19).
The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) said in a Facebook post at noon that it was alerted to the blaze at 11 Kranji Crescent at about 10.30am.
"Upon SCDF's arrival, the fire was well alight and involved waste materials in a warehouse measuring about 50m by 50m," it said.
"Firefighters are currently fighting the fire with six water jets and an unmanned firefighting machine."
In an earlier post at about 11am, SCDF noted that there were no reported injuries at that time.
SGSecure mobile app users, M1, StarHub and Singtel mobile subscribers within the vicinity of the blaze would have received a message urging the public to avoid the area, SCDF said.
With traffic building up in the area, SCDF also advised the public to consider taking alternative routes.
Source: CNA/rc(mp)
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