Hong Kong Fire: 128 Dead, Arrests Made

Hong Kong Fire: 128 Dead, Arrests Made

Update: 2025-11-28
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Hong Kongs Deadliest Fire: A Tragic Loss of Life and a Call for Safety MeasuresHong Kong authorities report a devastating apartment complex fire, claiming one hundred and twenty-eight lives, with the search for victims ongoing. The fire, which began in the Tai Po district, was extinguished after twenty-four hours, leaving a trail of destruction. Fire crews faced immense challenges, with dozens injured and two directors from Prestige Construction arrested for manslaughter. The incident has sparked discussions about improving safety measures, including replacing traditional bamboo scaffolding with metal alternatives.

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Hong Kong Fire: 128 Dead, Arrests Made

Hong Kong Fire: 128 Dead, Arrests Made