Fatal fire in Ngau Tau Kok
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A 44-year-old woman died in a No.1 alarm fire which broke out this morning (October 10) in Lok Wah South Estate, Ngau Tau Kok.
The fire broke out at a domestic unit on 27th Floor, Man Wah House, Lok Wah South Estate, at about 6.40am.
Firemen used one jet and one breathing apparatus team to fight the blaze. The fire was largely put out at 6.59am.
Firemen found an unconscious woman at the scene. The woman was then rushed to United Christian Hospital where she was certified dead at 7.23am.
No suspicious circumstances were detected as to the cause of the fire.
Ends/Sunday, October 10, 2010
Issued at HKT 17:46
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