Loyang data centre fire: Building integrity unaffected, but damping down operations continue a day after blaze

According to preliminary findings from the Building and Construction Authority (BCA ), the fire that broke out at a data center in Loyang on Tuesday ( Sep 10 ) did not have an impact on the building’s structural integrity. &nbsp,

The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) and BCA both stated in a joint declaration on Wednesday that the building’s functions were still being halted the day after the fire at 3 Loyang Method. &nbsp,

On the mezzanine surface of the third floor, the flames affected two device rooms, two electricity supply rooms, and an gear storage room.

According to the speech, “SCDF’s primary fire research results indicate that the cause of the fire is likely to have originated in one of the power rooms,” the statement read. &nbsp,

A small group of firefighters is on the field to keep an eye on the scenario and help the two battery room damping down operations while the premises owner is still conducting recovery work.

“BCA’s initial studies indicate some harm on the structure, but the structural integrity of the building is not affected”, added the government.

BCA likewise found small clay deformation, color peeling and dust on the reinforced concrete structures.

Out of protection, &nbsp, BCA may issue a harmful creating order and shutdown order for some places on amounts 3, 3M and 4, the statement read.

Once the debris is removed, the creating owner is required to appoint a skilled expert to do a thorough analysis of the buildings.

A global real estate company that owns and runs information centers is Digital Realty. There are three information centers in Singapore, two in Loyang and one in Jurong, respectively.

W. Media, a software publisher focusing on fog and data center information, reported” major problems” due to the fire, with the likes of Lazada and Bytedance affected. &nbsp,

Due to the extreme conditions that some of Alibaba Cloud’s fog products experienced, its solutions were affected.

In an upgrade at 1.46am on Wednesday, Alibaba said that due to the water spraying from fire operations,” the server space has started to experience liquid accumulation and leaks, posing a risk of electric little circuits”.

One client building in Singapore’s Availability Zone C has experienced an incident power shutdown, while system services for other structures in Availability Zone C have been steadily restored.

An accessibility zone is a different, isolated data center area within a cloud provider’s infrastructure. In Singapore, there are three supply areas for Alaba Cloud.

An Alibaba Cloud spokesman told CNA on Wednesday evening that “our goal is to minimize the effect of the disturbance, and our designers are working with the affected clients to reestablish normal services as quickly as possible.”

CNA has even reached out to Lazada and Bytedance for more details.