RESIDENTS FROM KAMPONG TANJONG PENJURU PACKING THEIR BELONGINGS TO PREPARE FOR A HASTY EVACUATION AS THERE WAS A FIRE RAGING IN A PAINT FACTORY JUST 500 METRES AWAY. HOWEVER, THIS PROVED UNNECESSARY AS THE FLAMES DID NOT GO FAR BEYOND THE FACTORY PREMISES. FOR SIX HOURS, THE FIRE BURNED UNCONTROLLABLY AT THIAM JOO PAINT FACTORY IN JURONG. IT TOOK ABOUT 80 FIREMEN IN 12 ENGINES TO CONTROL IT.
22/05/1977
PCD0477 - 0076
SPH2005,021170-021184/24A
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