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However, there were 607 non-building flames in 2024, an increase of 4.7 per share from 2023.
Of these, car flames made up the majority with 220 situations. An electric car was the only car in one flames.
According to SCDF,” the main cause of vehicle fires in Singapore is ignition sources like overheating and electronic faults inside the engine compartment.”
There were also 180 foliage flames in 2024, up 35.3 per share from 2023. In 2024, fires involving discarded items decreased by 8.5 % to 97.
Burns in non-residential structures such as commercial, industrial and social grounds went away by 2.7 per cent to 415 cases next year.  ,
The National Fire and Emergency Preparedness Council, building masters, and fire health professionals will continue to collaborate on referral initiatives to “maintain a high level of fire-safety awareness among creating occupants.”
These establishments will also be subject to ordinary police checks to check compliance with fire safety laws, according to SCDF.