Another Vehicle Burst Into Flame on SG Road

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Tanker catches fire on expressway
Posted: 09 May 2012 1807 hrs
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SINGAPORE: A tanker caught fire on Wednesday afternoon, along the Pan-Island Expressway in the direction towards Jurong.

The incident happened when the tanker was near the CTE exit.

The civil defence said it was alerted to the incident at 2.54pm.

Firefighters were at the scene within minutes and quickly extinguished the blaze.

No one was injured, and the cause of the fire is being investigated.

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