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A man plunged nine floors from an HDB block in Yishun onto a safety life air pack, which cushioned the impact of the fall. A video of the incident was posted to Facebook group Complaint Singapore on Tuesday (Aug 27) evening. The clip, which has amassed oveMan in Yishun survives fall from 9th floor thanks to air pack
A man plunged nine floors from an HDB block in Yishun onto a safety life air pack, which cushioned the impact of the fall. A video of the incident was posted to Facebook group Complaint Singapore on Tuesday (Aug 27) evening. The clip, which has amassed over a thousand reactions and a hundred comments, shows the man standing on a ledge outside the window of a flat, facing away from it. The man then attempts to manoeuvre around a pillar and cross onto the ledge of the next unit but loses his footing and falls. He then lands on the safety life air pack below him with a thud, to the shock of onlookers - who can be heard screaming. Another video posted on Xiaohongshu shows the air pack being set up by several officers from the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) at the time. Once he hits the air pack, the man can be seen lying motionless, face down, as SCDF officers rush to check on him. A few of the personnel present later then seen covering the man with a towel and transferring him onto a stretcher. Read more