Special announcement on fire at Stonecutters Island
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Please broadcast the following special announcement as soon as possible, and repeat it at suitable intervals:
The Fire Services Department received reports at 9.52am today (October 17) that a fire broke out on a berthed vessel at Stonecutters Island. A firefighting operation is under way.
Members of the public who are being affected by the smoke and an unusual odour carried by the wind are advised to stay indoors, close their doors and windows, and stay calm.
Ends/Saturday, October 17, 2026
Issued at HKT 11:14
Issued at HKT 11:14
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