5 taken to hospital after being trapped in burning flat at Race Course Road

Five people were taken to hospital after they were trapped in a flat fire along Race Course Road on Monday (Aug 3), with three of them found unconscious. The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) said it was alerted to the blaze in a fifth-storey unit at Block 684 Race Course Road at about 7.10pm. Police rescued one person from the unit, while the SCDF rescued the other four. The cause of the fire is under investigation. #singapore #sgnews Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Visit our website: https://cna.asia Download our app: https://cna.asia/app Get our editors' picks of stories via chat apps: Telegram: https://cna.asia/telegram WhatsApp: https://cna.asia/whatsapp Follow us on these platforms: https://www.facebook.com/channelnewsasia https://www.instagram.com/channelnewsasia https://www.tiktok.com/@channelnewsasia