
No. 3 Alarm Fire in Tseung Kwan O Roundup
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¡@¡@¡@A hardware stall and a household grocery stall at King Lam Estate market in Tseung Kwan O were severely damaged in a No. 3 alarm fire yesterday (April 11).
¡@¡@¡@The fire broke out at King Lam Estate market, at Po Lam Road, Tseung Kwan O at 10.40pm and was upgraded to No. 3 alarm at 11.08pm last night (April 11).
¡@¡@¡@Firemen used six jets and mobilised five breathing apparatus teams to fight the blaze. The blaze was put out at 00.30am today (April 12).
¡@¡@¡@A total of 30 persons were led to place of safety from the affected building.
¡@¡@¡@No casualty was reported and no suspicious circumstances were detected about the cause of the fire.
Ends/Thursday, April 12, 2007
Issued at HKT 13:19
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