Singapore Civil Defence Force

The official Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) account. Call 995 for emergencies only.

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[Rescue995 - Understanding People, Leading Better]

What makes a good leader? For COL (NS) Raizan Bin Abdul Razak, it starts with understanding people.

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[Sounding of SCDF’s Island-wide Public Warning System]

The "Important Message" signal will be activated later today at 6:20pm through the island-wide network of Public Warning System (PWS) sirens and the SGSecure mobile application (please make sure your in-app notifications are turned on).

Members of the public connected to the Singtel network will also receive an SG Alert on their mobile phones.

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[SCDF Operational Exercise @ Marina Bay Cruise Centre]

SCDF will be conducting an operational exercise at the Marina Bay Cruise Centre on 10 September 2026, from 9:30am to 11:30am. This exercise is part of SCDF’s ongoing efforts to validate contingency plans and test joint operational responses with relevant agencies.

Members of the public are advised not to be alarmed. Emergency vehicles involved in the exercises will have their beacon lights switched on, and exercise signage will be placed around the area to keep the public informed.

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[Final update: Fire @ 10 Penjuru Road]

At about 12:00pm, SCDF was alerted to a fire at the abovementioned location.

The fire involved used household items stored within a warehouse measuring about 20 metres by 10 metres.

The fire has been largely extinguished, with some deep-seated pockets of fire remaining.

https://t.co/3VzoKfGS1v

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[Update 2: Fire @ 10 Penjuru Road]

At about 12:00pm, SCDF was alerted to a fire at the abovementioned location.

The fire involve used household items stored within a warehouse measuring about 20 metres by 10 metres.

https://t.co/xbfSYbC7oA

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[Update 1: Fire @ 10 Penjuru Road]

At about 12:00pm, SCDF was alerted to a fire at the abovementioned location.

The fire involves a warehouse within the premises. SCDF firefighters are at work with four water jets and a firefighting machine.

https://t.co/pq03thLNIc

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[Fire at 10 Penjuru Road]

SCDF was alerted to a fire at 10 Penjuru Road at about 12:00pm today.

SCDF resources are currently at the scene conducting the firefighting operation.

https://t.co/RBP5W8iMVM

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[Fire along Simon Lane]

On 5 September 2026 at about 3:00pm, SCDF was alerted to a fire along Simon Lane.

Upon SCDF’s arrival, a two-storey house was on fire. Firefighters deployed three water jets to surround, contain and extinguish the fire.

https://t.co/uEUcf5A4UZ

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[Rescue995 - Lessons That Last A Lifetime]

Behind every confident emergency responder is an instructor who believed in them. Meet WO2 Abdul Halim Bin Ahmad, an SCDF instructor who believes that values shape a person just as much as training does.

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[Sounding of SCDF’s Island-wide Public Warning System]

The "Important Message" signal will be sounded on 15 September 2026 at 6:20pm through the Public Warning System (PWS) sirens and smartphones with the SGSecure mobile app installed.

https://t.co/zXQETZRYB1

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🔥 𝐓𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐢𝐬 𝐚 𝐟𝐢𝐫𝐞 𝐚𝐭 𝐡𝐨𝐦𝐞, 𝐰𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐢𝐬 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐧𝐞𝐱𝐭 𝐦𝐨𝐯𝐞?

Firstly, stay calm and do not panic. Knowing what to do in each situation can help keep you and your loved ones safe.

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[SCDF Operational Exercises @ Marina Bay Cruise Centre]

SCDF will be conducting operational exercises at the Marina Bay Cruise Centre on 3 September and 10 September 2026, from 9:30am to 11:30am. These exercises are part of SCDF’s ongoing efforts to validate contingency plans and test joint operational responses with relevant agencies.

Members of the public are advised not to be alarmed. Emergency vehicles involved in the exercises will have their beacon lights switched on, and exercise signage will be placed around the area to keep the public informed.

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[Fire at Block 8 Lorong Lew Lian]

On 1 September 2026 at about 2:45pm, SCDF was alerted to a fire at the abovementioned location.

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What inspired MAJ Carl Ross de Souza to join the SCDF? And what keeps him passionate about the job after all these years?

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[Rescue995 - Making A Difference For Every Patient]

Three weeks after SCDF Paramedic WO1 Yow Mei Hong, Samantha, responded to a cardiac arrest, the man she helped save returned to Marina Bay Fire Station with his wife to thank her and her team.

https://t.co/yWg0g7D2G5

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[Fire at Block 339, Jurong East Avenue 1]

Earlier this morning at about 3:55am, SCDF was alerted to a fire at the abovementioned location.

https://t.co/6UoOO1zRx8

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[Operationalisation of the 7th Generation Ambulance (Enhanced)]

In partnership with Home Team Science and Technology Agency, SCDF operationalised the 7th Generation (Gen 7E) Ambulance in July 2026.

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Rescue995 - Majulah Singapura, Go Beyond: SCDF at the National Day Parade 2026]

For months, SCDF officers from various units trained together, learning to march in unison and support each other along the way.

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🔥 𝐅𝐢𝐫��� 𝐒𝐚𝐟𝐞𝐭𝐲 𝐁𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐬 𝐚𝐭 𝐇𝐨𝐦𝐞

In Singapore, the top 3 causes of residential fires are unattended cooking, electrical faults, and lighted materials left unattended.

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[Stay Fire Safe this Seventh Month]

Today marks the start of the Lunar Seventh Month or Hungry Ghost Festival.

Do exercise caution when conducting activities like the burning of joss sticks and incense papers. Here are some fire safety tips to observe during this period.

Remember, fire safety is our collective responsibility!