A man got his foot stuck between the plates of an escalator in Bugis Junction on Wednesday (Nov16) at about 9pm.

Stomp reader Maohuan, who witnessed the scene, submitted a video to the citizen journalism website showing the rescue process. He stated that the man was dressed “in formal attire with a jacket and tie, with leather shoes”.

According to a statement from SCDF, officers were alerted to the incident at 9.16pm on Wednesday.

Read also: Boy’s toes get caught in escalator at Toa Payoh Hub

It dispatched a fire engine, a Red Rhino, an ambulance and a support vehicle to the scene.

“SCDF released a Malay man in his twenties, using hydraulic rescue tools and he was conveyed to the Singapore General Hospital,” the statement added.

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Man’s foot gets stuck in Bugis Junction escalator

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Tim Maohuan’s Facebook

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Boy’s toes get caught in escalator near Toa Payoh HDB Hub

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