A shophouse in Number 2 Moonstone Lane caught fire today (Jan 21) at about 11am.
The SCDF said in a news release.
"SCDF
received a call at 11.12am informing of a fire at No. 2 Moonstone Lane.
SCDF resources were immediately dispatched to the incident site.
"Upon
arrival, fire was found raging from the two-storey shop house. SCDF
firefighters immediately set up water jets and pitched ladder to gain
access into the shophouse.
"As the fire had partially burnt through the roof, water jets were used to tackle the fire from the top.
"The fire involved contents of the shop comprising large quantities of hardware spare parts, machine parts and rubber conduits.
"Fire
was brought under control in about 45 mins. Two SCDF firefighters were
sent to TTSH due to minor injuries sustained during the fire fighting
operations.
"They received outpatient treatment and have since been discharged. No occupant and members of public was injured in this fire.
"The
unit sustained extensive damage. The fire was confined to the unit and
did not spread to adjoining units. The cause of the fire is being
investigated."
Risk of being a firefighter, Kudos to both of you and wish both have speedy recovery.
Time to ask boss for a career advancement for your commitment and sacrifices.