Parkway Parade to reopen after 4-day closure

Parkway Parade shopping mall will reopen on Friday (May 20) following a fire that took place within one of the mall's retail stores late on Sunday night.

The fire reportedly occurred at Fox Kids and Baby, a clothing store on the second floor of the mall.

The shopping mall announced its re-opening in a Facebook post on Friday.

A day after the fire broke out, AsiaOne reported that the mall would be closed until further notice. There were no reported injuries.

However, the shopping mall remained shut for reparation works to take place, The Straits Times reported.

The mall's retailers who spoke to the paper had also said they were allowed to check on their shops and noticed that the floors were still wet from the activationof sprinklers during the fire.

Parkway Parade had earlier said on their official Facebook page that they were still investigating the cause of the fire.

ssandrea@sph.com.sg