Fireman

13 Jan 2012

The smoke seeping out from under the shutters which sealed the front of the shop was growing thicker and darker with every passing moment. 'Gung gung!' Ethan screamed as, with mounting desperation...

5:18AM

City's fire chief retires, looks back with pride

2 Oct 2011

Fire Services Department chief Gregory Lo Chun-hung expressed relief as the curtain came down on his 38 years of public service yesterday.

8:59PM

Ex-fireman held 'sex slaves' in basement

23 Sep 2011

A fireman turned quality-control worker, who imprisoned six young women in his basement for almost two years, treating them as sex slaves and killing two of them, has been detained in Henan,...

8:15PM

Ex-fireman held six 'sex slaves' in his basement

23 Sep 2011

A fireman turned quality-control worker who imprisoned six young women in his basement for almost two years, treating them as sex slaves and killing two of them, had been detained in Henan,...

8:15PM

Off-duty fireman finds Alzheimer's patient

5 May 2011

An elderly Alzheimer's disease patient who had been missing for four days was found unharmed on a hill in Tsuen Wan, thanks to the efforts of an off-duty fireman.

9:23AM

Fireman missing after blast aboard ship

21 Sep 2010

At least one fireman was missing and two others stranded fighting a fire on a vessel off the Yau Ma Tei cargo working area early today. Ten firemen were thrown into sea in an explosion as they...

6:16AM

Opinion

Worrying economic parallels between China and India

3:33AM

Howard Winn

Elsie Leung caught up in Rusal's byzantine politics

3:35AM

Be inspired by selflessness of firemen

When I was a little girl, I thought firemen were superheroes who would do anything to save lives. As a teenager, my views haven't changed. I still think they are the bravest people in the world...

3:15PM

Firemen save parrot and owner stuck up tree

We've heard about firemen rushing to rescue that little old lady's cat stuck up a tree.

But rescuing a bird - and its owner - up a tree?

12:16PM

'Spider-Man' saves autistic child in Thailand

A fireman in Thailand put on a Spider-Man outfit to convince a scared eight-year-old boy to come down from a dangerous ledge, the Associated Press reports.

8:04AM

In Brief

Fireman falls sick fighting blaze at industrial building

5:11AM

Hero's farewell for fireman at Gallant Garden

Wong Ka-hei, the firefighter killed in the Tsuen Wan blaze last month, was laid to rest in Gallant Garden yesterday following tributes from senior officials at a service at the Universal Funeral...

11:16AM

The ultimate sacrifice

Fireman Wong Ka-hei, 27, who lost his life fighting a blaze in Tsuen Wan yesterday, should be buried in Gallant Garden, the official burial ground for government servants killed in the line of...

8:08AM