Fire breaks out at shop in Ang Mo Kio on Friday morning, no one injured

No injuries were reported from the fire at Block 574, Ang Mo Kio Avenue 10. PHOTO: FACEBOOK

SINGAPORE - A fire broke out at a shop at Block 574, Ang Mo Kio Avenue 10, on Friday (Aug 5) morning. There were no reported injuries in the incident.

The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) said that it was alerted to the fire at 11.10am.

A video posted online by Facebook user Bunny Celak showed smoke rising from the windows of the second storey as firefighters put out the fire.

Two fire engines, one red rhino, two fire bikes and one support vehicle were dispatched to put out the blaze.

The fire was extinguished using one water jet and about 10 people evacuated the area on their own prior to SCDF's arrival.

SCDF is still investigating the cause of the fire.

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