6 months' jail for SCDF officer over death of NSF firefighter Edward Go who fought Henderson Road blaze alone

6 months' jail for SCDF officer over death of NSF firefighter Edward Go who fought Henderson Road blaze alone

Asia One·2025-01-15 19:04

Despite knowing that firefighters in the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) must operate minimally in pairs, a senior SCDF officer left a full-time national serviceman (NSF) to fight one alone.

Muhammad Kamil Mohamed Yasin, 39, did so as he felt dizzy from the heat while fighting a fire at Block 91 Henderson Road in Bukit Merah on Dec 8, 2022, and wanted to rest.

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