Question:Mr Cai Yinzhou: To ask the Coordinating Minister for National Security and Minister for Home Affairs for each year for the last five years, how many fires relating to personal mobility devices, power-assisted bicycles and personal mobility aids took place in (i) owner-occupied HDB flats (ii) public rental HDB flats (iii) condominiums (iv) landed houses (v) non-residential premises such as commercial buildings and (vi) non-buildings such as on the roads or open spaces.
Answer:
Mr K Shanmugam, Coordinating Minister for National Security and Minister for Home Affairs:
1. The requested data is provided in the following table:
| Location of fires relating to Active Mobility Devices | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
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| Owned HDB flats | 23 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 16 |
| Public rental HDB flats | 6 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 6 |
| Common areas in HDB estates | 17 | 16 | 11 | 14 | 21 |
| Condominiums | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Landed houses | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Non-residential premises such as commercial buildings | 6 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 5 |
| Non-buildings such as roads or open spaces | 16 | 20 | 9 | 16 | 18 |