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SINGAPORE: An SBS Transit bus caught fire along the Pan Island Expressway (PIE) in the direction of Tuas before the Clementi Road exit on Friday (Feb 13).
The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) said that it was alerted to the incident around 11.45am and that it extinguished the fire using two water jets.
"There were no reported injuries," said SCDF, adding that the cause of the fire is under investigation.
The burnt-out wreckage of a bus after it caught fire along the PIE on Feb 13, 2026. (Photo: CNA reader)
The Land Transport Authority (LTA) posted on social media platform X that an accident had occurred on the PIE towards Tuas after the Bukit Timah Expressway (BKE).
The authority said there was congestion up to Adam Road and advised motorists to avoid the second to fourth lanes of the expressway in the area.
In footage of the incident sent to CNA by a reader, the bus can be seen engulfed in flames on the shoulder of the expressway.
A photo taken by another CNA reader subsequently showed the burnt-out wreckage of the bus.
Source: CNA/dc(kg)
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SINGAPORE: An SBS Transit bus caught fire along the Pan Island Expressway (PIE) in the direction of Tuas before the Clementi Road exit on Friday (Feb 13).
The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) said that it was alerted to the incident around 11.45am and that it extinguished the fire using two water jets.
"There were no reported injuries," said SCDF, adding that the cause of the fire is under investigation.
The burnt-out wreckage of a bus after it caught fire along the PIE on Feb 13, 2026. (Photo: CNA reader)
The Land Transport Authority (LTA) posted on social media platform X that an accident had occurred on the PIE towards Tuas after the Bukit Timah Expressway (BKE).
The authority said there was congestion up to Adam Road and advised motorists to avoid the second to fourth lanes of the expressway in the area.
In footage of the incident sent to CNA by a reader, the bus can be seen engulfed in flames on the shoulder of the expressway.
A photo taken by another CNA reader subsequently showed the burnt-out wreckage of the bus.
Source: CNA/dc(kg)
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