SCDF

The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) is the government agency responsible for national fire and rescue services, emergency medical services, and civil defence in Singapore.

Why it’s in the news: It is in the news due to the death of a national serviceman, the launch of new equipment, and new regulatory powers.

Latest on SCDF

• SCDF NSF dies after incident at Marina Bay Fire Station
• SCDF unveils new ambulance that can be reconfigured quickly to carry 2 patients at a time
• SCDF seeks powers to take action against suppliers of non-compliant bomb shelter products
• SCDF opens marine HQ on Pulau Brani with real-time surveillance tech, ship rescue training facilities

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