A phone left charging sparked a devastating fire in a Toa Payoh flat, injuring a six-year-old boy and killing the family’s cat. Sparked by an electrical fault, the blaze forced the evacuation of dozens and rendered the apartment uninhabitable. Authorities urge stricter use of certified devices and caution against overloading power sources to prevent similar tragedies.
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16 Jul