Car catches fire in KPE tunnel, no injuries reported

The car was found at the KPE tunnel towards the Marina Coastal Expressway. PHOTO: ST READER
The car was found at the KPE tunnel towards the Marina Coastal Expressway. PHOTO: ST READER

SINGAPORE - A car caught fire in the Kallang-Paya Lebar (KPE) tunnel close to midnight on Saturday (Nov 5).

The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) was alerted to the fire at 12.01am.

The car was found at the KPE tunnel towards the Marina Coastal Expressway.

The fire was extinguished by SCDF using one water jet.

Two fire engines were sent to the scene. There were no reported injuries, SCDF said.

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