No. 3 alarm fire in Yuen Long (3)
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     The No. 3 alarm fire which broke out today (June 13) at a recyclable storage site in Wong Nai Tun Tsuen, Kung Um Road, Yuen Long, was surrounded at 7.24am.

     The affected area measures about 30 metres x 70 metres. Firemen are now using eight jets and four breathing apparatus teams to fight the blaze. Helicopter of the Government Flying Service was also deployed to the scene for water bombing.

     No casualty has been reported so far.

Ends/Monday, June 13, 2011
Issued at HKT 07:56

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