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The Bukit Ho Swee fire [a] was a conflagration that broke out in the squatter settlement of Bukit Ho Swee, Singapore on 25 May 1961. This fire resulted in 4 deaths ...
Bukit Ho Swee (河水山) is a Singaporean Chinese language TV series aired in 2002 on Channel 8.With the "kampungs" of Bukit Ho Swee, a prominent Chinese estate notorious for its cramped squatters and gangsters at that time, as a backdrop, the series is set during the 1950s prior to the infamous fire of 1961.
The scale of this fire far surmounted all previous fires. This includes the great fire of February 1959 at Kampong Tiong Bahru, which happened just across the main road from Bukit Ho Swee, a fire that rendered 5,000 people homeless. Thereafter, a second fire broke out seven years later that wiped out the remaining of Kampong Bukit Ho Swee. [3]
Bukit Ho Swee may refer to: Bukit Ho Swee, subzone within the planning area of Bukit Merah, Singapore. Bukit Ho Swee (TV series), Singaporean Chinese language TV series. Bukit Ho Swee Constituency, constituency in Singapore. Bukit Ho Swee fire, conflagration that broke out in the squatter settlement of Bukit Ho Swee, Singapore on 25 May 1961.
On the first day he signed up as a freelance cameraman for Radio Television Singapore (RTS) in 1963, a large fire broke out at the Bukit Ho Swee squatter settlement in Singapore. Quickly on the scene, he captured the population fleeing the flames and his film was shown on RTS within a few hours.
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