No.3 alarm fire in Kwai Chung (3)
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     A fire broke out at Container Terminal 1 in Kwai Chung at 1.31am today (September 8). The fire was upgraded to No. 3 alarm at 1.41am, surrounded at 4.05am and put under control at 4.30am.

     Firemen are now using four jets and mobilising four breathing apparatus teams to fight the blaze.
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     Two persons were self-evacuated to places of safety. Among them, one person sustained minor arm injuries.

Ends/Thursday, September 8, 2022
Issued at HKT 5:14

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