Fires

3 taken to hospital, 20 evacuated after fire in living room of Ang Mo Kio flat

SCDF said in a Facebook post that it was alerted to the blaze at Block 254 Ang Mo Kio Avenue 4 at about 10.45am.

Indonesia forecasts delayed wet season, farmers brace themselves for impact

Firefighters extinguishing forest and land fires South Kalimantan on Sept 21.

Textile factory fire in southern Chinese city of Foshan kills 8

The fire was extinguished in about an hour, state television reported.

Haze in S’pore: PSI readings across Singapore back in moderate range

Hazy conditions seen at Chinatown on Sept 20 at 4.30 pm.

Bangkok MRT track fire prompts evacuation from station building, causes 60-minute delay

Passengers have been evacuated from the affected building.

Pakistan maternity ward fire that killed 14 infants was ‘institutional failure’

A man carries the body of a newborn child who died following a fire at a Pakistan hospital on Aug 26.

Sumatran elephants run out of room as fires spread

Between 1,320 and 1,635 Sumatran elephants are estimated to remain in the wild across Sumatra.

‘Kampung spirit’: Admiralty Grove residents band together to put out fire in HDB corridor

The exterior of a Woodlands Housing Board flat after a fire damaged the corridor’s ceiling and walls.

Dutch roads and rail lines blocked as farmers start fires in budget protest

People gather on a train platform after suspected sabotage disrupted Dutch train services, in Zwolle, Netherlands, in this screengrab taken from a video released on September 15, 2026. Video obtained by Reuters/Handout via REUTERS

2 taken to hospital, 20 evacuated after fire in bedroom of Pasir Ris HDB flat

The fire had likely started from an electrical origin in the unit’s bedroom.

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