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'For now, goodbye': Mee+ eatery at Tampines burns down in fire after almost-daily power trips since opening 4 months ago
Summary by The Singapore Editorial Desk Gracia Yap , as published by Mothership
· September 5, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points The eatery's founders, friends who started the business together, were not present during the incident. A fire broke out at Mee+ eatery, causing significant damage.
A fire broke out at Mee+ eatery, causing significant damage. The eatery's founders, friends who started the business together, were not present during the incident. They have shared their experience on social media platforms, including Instagram and TikTok.
The founders have stated that they currently have no plans to rebuild the eatery. Further details about the incident are available from the founders' social media posts.
The cause of the fire is known to have originated from the electrical distribution box. The founders are safe, and the extent of the damage can be seen in the videos they have shared.
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Category: safety Published: September 5, 2026 Source: Mothership Reading time: 1 min
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