Fire broke out at The Pinnacle@Duxton

[princess_morbucks]

http://www.straitstimes.com/breaking-news/singapore/story/fire-broke-out-the-pinnacleduxton-five-fire-trucks-the-scene-20140126

A fire broke out at The Pinnacle@Duxton on Cantonment Road on Sunday afternoon. Five fire trucks, an ambulance and the police are at the scene. Smoke was seen coming from the upper levels of Blk 1D.
A resident said she initially thought it was the haze, before she realised there was a fire when the fire alarm went off.
The Pinnacle, an iconic public housing development, comprises seven connected 50-storey towers.

[Allthepies]

first we have fire at MBR now we have fire at Duxton, is the whole area heating up?!

[princess_morbucks]

TODAY ‏@TODAYonline 49m

A fire broke out at The Pinnacle@Duxton this afternoon. No casualties were reported pic.twitter.com/UcLrgrBcSh

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[princess_morbucks]

http://news.asiaone.com/news/singapore/fire-pinnacleduxton-no-one-injured

A fire broke out at The Pinnacle@Duxton on Cantonment Road on Sunday afternoon. Two fire trucks, an ambulance and the police were at the scene. Smoke was seen coming from the upper levels of Blk 1D.

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Get the full story from The Straits Times (http://www.straitstimes.com).
According to a spokesperson from the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF), officers were alerted to the fire on the 29th floor of the block at about 3.30pm.
The fire involved the contents of a living room.
SCDF dispatched three fire engines and one support appliance to the scene. The fire was extinguished in about 15 minutes, said the spokesperson.
10 residents self-evacuated to the refuge floor on the 26th floor, while another 30 residents evacuated to the open deck on the third floor, prior to SCDF's arrival.
No one was injured in the blaze and the cause of the fire is currently being investigated.

[princess_morbucks]

The Straits Times ‏@STcom 25s

Fire damages five-room flat on 29th floor of Pinnacle@Duxton http://bit.ly/1aUtiGJ #Singapore pic.twitter.com/sUVTldI9qS

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[proud owner]

The Straits Times ‏@STcom 25s

Fire damages five-room flat on 29th floor of Pinnacle@Duxton http://bit.ly/1aUtiGJ #Singapore pic.twitter.com/sUVTldI9qS

https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Be53LkYCcAAS-c7.jpg



do you have a pic of the inside of the Bomb shelter ?

I always wonder how Effective the bomb shelter is ...

[mcmlxxvi]

Fire sales soon @ pinnacle

[phantom_opera]

we should be more concerned about the speed of Dow's plunge lol :simmering: