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Gardenia van catches fire at Paya Lebar Road
Posted on 20 July 2022 | 3,613 views | 10 comments
A Gardenia van caught fire at Paya Lebar Road near the MacPherson MRT station on Tuesday afternoon (July 19), causing traffic delays.
Facebook user Sherman Ong said that three lanes of traffic were closed because of the incident.
At least three videos of the van were posted online. Multiple police vehicles and one fire engine were at the scene. The logo of bread company Gardenia can be seen on the side and rear doors of the van, which looked like toast.
Van on fire outside Macpherson MRT
Posted by Singapore Road Accident on Tuesday, July 19, 2022
Gardenia bread van seen on fire yesterday along Paya Lebar Road on 19-07-2022. Hoping all involved are okay....
Posted by Beh Chia Lor - Singapore Road on Tuesday, July 19, 2022
3 lanes closed at Paya Lebar Rd. before Circuit rd. One van completely burned by fire. Feels like 35° to 39°C.
Posted by Sherman Ong Eng Keang on Monday, July 18, 2022
In response to a Stomp query, the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) said that it was alerted to a fire along Paya Lebar Road at 1.40pm.
"The fire involved a van and was extinguished by SCDF using a hose reel and a water jet. There were no reported injuries," said SCDF.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
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