Topic
On June 21, 2016, a fourth-alarm fire swept through an industrial building in Ngau Tau Kok in Kowloon. It burned over a four-day period, claiming the lives of two firemen.
TOPIC
On June 21, 2016, a fourth-alarm fire swept through an industrial building in Ngau Tau Kok in Kowloon. It burned over a four-day period, claiming the lives of two firemen.
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Fire Services Department introduced new rules to improve safety at mini-storage facilities following the Ngau Tau Kok fire in June 2016
Fire Services Department introduced new rules to improve safety at mini-storage facilities following the Ngau Tau Kok fire in June 2016
Business operators in a building near to the tragic blaze find a new lease of life in Shek Tong Tsui after being driven out by a crackdown on the illegal use of industrial spaces.
Business operators in a building near to the tragic blaze find a new lease of life in Shek Tong Tsui after being driven out by a crackdown on the illegal use of industrial spaces.
Crackdown on safety of mini storage facilities is all very well, but last year’s tragedy exposed fire prevention failings that affect many privately owned buildings, say safety experts
Crackdown on safety of mini storage facilities is all very well, but last year’s tragedy exposed fire prevention failings that affect many privately owned buildings, say safety experts
Hundreds of citizens, firefighters and officials attended the funeral service of Samuel Hui Chi-kit, who was the second firefighter to die at the Amoycan Industrial Centre fire in Ngau Tau Kok.
On June 23, the third day of the blaze, he was found unconscious by his colleagues on the building’s third floor as firefighters were changing shifts to leave the site. He died at United Christian Hospital in Kwun Tong about two hours later.
Hundreds of citizens, firefighters and officials attended the funeral service of Samuel Hui Chi-kit, who was the second firefighter to die at the Amoycan Industrial Centre fire in Ngau Tau Kok.
On June 23, the third day of the blaze, he was found unconscious by his colleagues on the building’s third floor as firefighters were changing shifts to leave the site. He died at United Christian Hospital in Kwun Tong about two hours later.