No.3 alarm fire in Yuen Long (2)

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     A fire broke out at three tin-sheeted structures at Sha Po Tsuen in Yuen Long today (July 16) at 4.40am, and was upgraded to No. 3 alarm at 5.28am. The fire was brought under control at 6.15am and largely put out at 6.30am.

     Firemen used three jets and mobilised three breathing apparatus teams to fight the blaze. 10 people were led to safety and 20 people were self-evaculated to places of safety.

     No casualties have been reported so far.

Ends/Friday, July 16, 2021
Issued at HKT 6:43

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