SINGAPORE: Some 20 people were evacuated from Orchard
Towers after a fire broke out early Wednesday morning.
The Singapore Civil Defence Force said it received a call
about the fire at a pub on the ground floor of the building at
about 5.40am.
The management of the building evacuated people from the
first four floors of the building as a precaution.
The fire has since been put out.
SCDF said the cause of the fire is under investigation.
- CNA/fa