An SCDF spokesperson said:
"At 2:06pm, SCDF was alerted to a fire at above mentioned
location.
"With the support of an SAF marine vessel, SCDF dispatched its
vehicles and personnel to the location.
"One Fire Engine, one Red Rhino, one Supporting Vehicle and two
SCDF Marine Fire Vessels were dispatched.
"SCDF is currently carrying out fire-fighting operations on the
reclaimed land.
"About 10 fire-fighters are fighting the fire with 2 water
jets.
"The fire, which was the size of a football field, has been reduced
to small pockets of fire.
"The fire is confined within a sand bunk wall.
"The contents of the fire involve some construction-site machinery
and equipment, and products believed to be used in land
reclamation.
"SCDF marine fire vessels (Api Api 1 and 2) are also at the
location assisting with the fire-fighting operations by pumping sea
water to assist the fire-fighters on the ground fight the
fire.
"There were no reported injuries so far."
