No. 4 alarm fire at Ngau Tau Kok Road (5)
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A No. 4 alarm fire broke out at an industrial building at 7 Ngau Tau Kok Road on June 21, the fire was put under control at 7.38pm today (June 24). Firemen are now fighting the blaze by using ten jets, three ground monitors and two turntable ladder monitors and mobilising 41 fire engines and four ambulances.
Twelve fire services personnel had been sent to United Christian Hospital and Tseung Kwan O Hospital for treatment, among whom a senior station officer and a senior fireman passed away. Two firemen are still hospitalised in United Christian Hospital and are in stable condition.
Ends/Friday, June 24, 2016
Issued at HKT 23:49
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