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River Valley fire: SCDF finds safety breaches; URA says only first floor approved for use as children’s enrichment centre
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SINGAPORE: Fire safety breaches were found at the River Valley shophouse that caught fire on Tuesday (Apr 8), said the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF). “Preliminary findings are that the fire likely originated from an area used for storage on the second storey of the three-storey shophouse,” SCDF said in a Facebook post on Wednesday. “Preliminary investigations also found fire safety non-compliances, including unauthorised works involving the erection of partitions within the premises.” Only the first floor of the three-storey shophouse was approved for use as a children’s enrichment centre, the Urban Redevelopment... Read More




