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The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) notes that one of its officers will be charged in court on 16 October 2023 for an offence of causing grievous hurt by a rash act which endangers life or the personal safety of others, under Section 338 (a)... 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 ...
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.
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.
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.
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 ...
We, members of the Singapore Civil Defence Force, pledge to be loyal to our Force and our Nation. We pledge to serve our community with care and compassion. We pledge to discharge our duties professionally and courageously, to protect and save lives and property for a safe and secure Singapore.
The overall Head of the organisation is the Commissioner. The organization structure of SCDF is shown below. The Operations & Resilience cluster oversees SCDF’s frontline operations and integrate volunteers’ response.
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.
(iv) Access to publications such as Civil Defence Emergency Handbook, SCDF’s annual reports