Housewife, 73, rushed to save blind husband from Telok Blangah fire

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'My husband, who can't see, was still at home. The floor was wet after the rain but I quickly ran home so I could get him down (to safety).'

to join our Facebook page.As some 50 residents rushed to evacuate from a Housing Board block in Telok Blangah after a fire broke out in one of the flats on Wednesday , Madam Doreen Ong, 73, headed towards the lift instead to save her husband who is blind.

"My husband, who can't see, was still at home. The floor was wet after the rain but I quickly ran home so I could get him down ." Firefighters forced their way into the burning flat and extinguished the fire using two water jets. PHOTOS: SCDF/FACEBOOK After the fire, members of the West Coast Town Council were on-site to give out water to the residents who had evacuated, said Ms Ong.

 

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