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Fires

Fire breaks out at hotel in Bencoolen; no injuries reported

People have been evacuated from the premises and were sitting near the Stamford Arts Centre on Waterloo Street on March 13..
People have been evacuated from the premises and were sitting near the Stamford Arts Centre on Waterloo Street on March 13..

Police investigating 2 fires in Sungei Kadut industrial estate that appear to be deliberate

The fire at 51 Sungei Kadut Street 1 involved wooden materials and was extinguished with two water jets by SCDF.
The fire at 51 Sungei Kadut Street 1 involved wooden materials and was extinguished with two water jets by SCDF.

2 taken to hospital, 60 evacuated after fire breaks out in Bukit Batok HDB flat

The fire involved the living room of a unit on the second floor.
The fire involved the living room of a unit on the second floor.

Swiss bus fire likely deliberate but terrorism ruled out for now: Police

The fire broke out on the bus in the main street of the small town of Kerzers at about 6.25pm on March 10.
The fire broke out on the bus in the main street of the small town of Kerzers at about 6.25pm on March 10.

Swiss bus fire that killed at least 6 likely deliberate, but terrorism ruled out for now: Police

The fire broke out on the bus in the main street of the small town of Kerzers, around 20km west of the Swiss capital Bern.
The fire broke out on the bus in the main street of the small town of Kerzers, around 20km west of the Swiss capital Bern.

Car catches fire in Ang Mo Kio; no injuries reported

SCDF extinguished the fire using a water jet.
SCDF extinguished the fire using a water jet.

Swiss Parliament approves compensation for Crans-Montana bar fire victims

A makeshift memorial at the entrance to Le Constellation bar, its windows covered with MDF panels following a New Year fire that killed 14 people, in Crans-Montana, Switzerland.
A makeshift memorial at the entrance to Le Constellation bar, its windows covered with MDF panels following a New Year fire that killed 14 people, in Crans-Montana, Switzerland.

Car catches fire in Yishun carpark; no injuries reported

SCDF extinguished the fire using a water jet and there were no reported injuries.
SCDF extinguished the fire using a water jet and there were no reported injuries.

Crans-Montana bar fire: Swiss probe widens to 5 more local officials, including mayor

Crans-Montana Mayor Nicolas Feraud is among the five current and former local officials under criminal investigation.
Crans-Montana Mayor Nicolas Feraud is among the five current and former local officials under criminal investigation.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.