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Emergency Medical Services, Fire and Enforcement Statistics 2023. The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) responded to 246,832 Emergency Medical Services (EMS) calls in 2023. This was a 3.9% decrease compared to 2022, when there was a spike in EMS demand due to the multiple waves of COVID-19... Find out more.
The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) is a uniformed organisation under the purview of the Ministry of Home Affairs. The main role of SCDF is to provide fire-fighting, rescue and emergency medical services; mitigating hazardous materials incidents, as well as formulate, implement and enforce regulations on fire safety and civil defence ...
We administer Fire Safety Act and Civil Defence Shelter Act in Singapore. We set, maintain and enforce a high standard of fire safety and CD Shelter standards in buildings and premises so as to ensure a safe and secure home and work place in Singapore.
SCDF provides consultations on the Fire Code and Shelter-related matters via email and online (i.e. Corenet). If required, face-to-face consultation will be available only by appointment. Each face-to-face consultation is limited to 4 visitors.
1/3/2023 -Implementation Of SS 299:2021 – Singapore Standard for Code Of Practice for Fire-Resistant Cables Of Rated Voltage up to and Including 600/1000v for Fixed Installations, Having Low Emission of Smoke and Corrosive Gases When Affected by Fire – Requirements and Test Method (PDF, 233 KB)
The Civil Defence Academy (CDA) is the premier training institution of the Singapore Civil Defence Force. The academy is committed to conducting professional and specialized training in the field of civil defence, covering a wide range of training courses such as disaster management, firefighting, urban search and rescue, emergency medical ...
Overview. Petroleum and flammable materials (P&FM) can pose fire risks and endanger life and property in the event of fire. Given the current security climate, it is also important that such materials do not fall into the hands of terrorists or their collaborators and be used as weapons for mass destruction.
As the national authority for civil emergencies in Singapore, SCDF is responsible for the provision of firefighting, rescue, and emergency medical services, as well as the formulation, implementation, and enforcement of fire safety regulations and civil defence shelter matters.
Visit SCDF Establishments. Learn life-saving skills through interactive and fun-filled activities at SCDF's Civil Defence Heritage Gallery, Emergency Preparedness Centre and Fire Stations. Please note that mask-wearing is optional for all visitors of SCDF Establishments.
The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) responded to 246,832 Emergency Medical Services (EMS) calls in 2023. This was a 3.9% decrease compared to 2022, when there was a spike in EMS demand due to the multiple waves of COVID-19...
