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SINGAPORE - The panels on the facade of Icon @ International Business Park in Jurong East do not comply with fire safety rules and will be removed within 60 days, the Singapore Civil Defence Force ...
The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) has formed an advisory panel to review fire safety regulations and certification processes relating to the cladding of buildings. The 13-member panel will ...
SINGAPORE — The external walls of 36 buildings in Singapore may have used materials that do not meet the Singapore Civil Defence Force’s (SCDF) fire safety requirements.
Home fire alarm devices have been mandatory in all new homes since June 2018. ... (Photo: SCDF) The fire engulfed a unit on the 10th floor of Block 39, Telok Blangah Rise on Jan 29, 2022.
SCDF said it conducted comprehensive fire safety assessments of the 40 buildings and deemed them safe for occupancy due to existing fire safety provisions, such as sprinklers, fire alarms and ...
There were 90 fire injuries and four fatalities in 2018, an increase from 60 injuries and three fatalities in 2017. Of the injuries, 46 were smoke inhalation cases, while the remaining 44 suffered ...