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SCDF National Serviceman Dies After Incident at Marina Bay Fire Station

From CNA · () English

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News Official statement Under investigation
  • Lance Corporal Muhammad Nur Ilham Mohammed Iswadi died after he was found unconscious at the training yard of Marina Bay Fire Station.
  • SCDF personnel performed CPR and took him to Singapore General Hospital, where he later died.
  • Police said preliminary investigations did not suggest foul play, while investigations continue.

A full-time national serviceman with the Singapore Civil Defence Force died on Sunday after an incident at the training yard of Marina Bay Fire Station.

Lance Corporal Muhammad Nur Ilham Mohammed Iswadi was found unconscious at about 8:10 a.m. while on duty. SCDF personnel at the station immediately performed cardiopulmonary resuscitation before taking him to Singapore General Hospital, where he died.

SCDF is saddened by his death and extends our deepest condolences to his family.

· Singapore Civil Defence ForceThe force expressed condolences after the serviceman died.

He enlisted on February 10, 2026, completed the firefighter course at the Civil Defence Academy on August 7 and joined Marina Bay Fire Station on August 18.

SCDF said it was saddened by his death and offered its condolences to his family. The force said it was providing the family with necessary assistance and support. Police investigations remain ongoing, but officers said preliminary findings did not suggest foul play.

We are providing all necessary assistance and support to the family during this difficult time.

· Singapore Civil Defence ForceSCDF described its support for the serviceman’s family.
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