No. 3 alarm fire in Lai Chi Kok (2)
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The No. 3 alarm fire in Lai Chi Kok this morning (July 24) was surrounded at 1.45am, put under control at 2.03am and largely put out at 2.22am. The fire broke out at Cheung Hang Village.
Firemen used two jets and one breathing apparatus team to fight the blaze. Firemen rescued four persons and another eight persons were evacuated to safety. No report of injury has been received so far.
Ends/Tuesday, July 24, 2012
Issued at HKT 04:11
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