Tsing Yi No. 3 alarm fire roundup
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     A fire broke out at a vessel berthed at a shipyard at Sai Tso Wan Road, Tsing Yi at 9.39am today (October 10).

     The fire was upgraded to No. 3 alarm at 10.22am.

     Firemen used three jets and four breathing apparatus teams to fight the blaze. The fire was surrounded at 1.58pm and put out at 2.25pm. No casualty was reported.

     No suspicious circumstances were detected about the cause of the fire.

Ends/Saturday, October 10, 2009
Issued at HKT 18:55

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