Preliminary investigations showed that the fire was caused by an electrical issue with the dryer in the apartment.
SINGAPORE - About 50 residents were evacuated, and one person was taken to hospital after a condominium unit in Yishun caught fire on May 28.
Firefighters from Yishun Fire Station and Ang Mo Kio Fire Station arrived to see black smoke billowing out of a third-floor unit there, SCDF said. A dryer and a washing machine in the apartment’s service yard were on fire, it said, adding that the fire was put out with a water jet.
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