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X’mas decoration along Orchard Road catches fire

SINGAPORE — A Christmas decoration on a street lamp post along Orchard Road caught on fire this evening (Dec 10) — the second such incident to occur over the past eight days.

The fire along Orchard Road today (Dec 10). Photo: @MatttYeo/Twitter

The fire along Orchard Road today (Dec 10). Photo: @MatttYeo/Twitter

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SINGAPORE — A Christmas decoration on a street lamp post along Orchard Road caught on fire this evening (Dec 10) — the second such incident to occur over the past eight days.

The fire had took place at 277 Orchard Road. The Singapore Civil Defence Force was alerted to the incident at 8.57pm.

One fire engine and a red rhino was deployed to the scene. SCDF personnel used a fire hose and a compressed back pack to put out the fire.

Nobody was injured in the incident and the SCDF is currently investigating the cause.

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