According to the overseas network on December 15, according to the Hong Kong wireless news report, the Causeway Bay World Trade Center in the three-level fire, at least 14 people have been sent to the hospital, nearly 1200 people have been evacuated, all rescued, no one trapped.
Fire Scene (Hong Kong Economic Times)
According to an earlier report by hong Kong East Net, at 12:37 on the 15th, a fire alarm occurred at the Causeway Bay World Trade Center in Hong Kong, and a large amount of smoke appeared at the scene, and more than 100 people were trapped on the platform on the 5th floor, 350 people were trapped on the roof, and firefighters rushed to the scene to rescue. According to the report, because the building is undergoing renovation works, a large amount of smoke is gushing out of the outer wall trellis, and the firefighters sent personnel to fight the fire after receiving the report, and listed the fire alarm as a third-level fire treatment.
Hong Kong media said that the initial cause of the fire was suspected to be that the meter house caught fire first, and then the fire affected the scaffolding, causing smoke to rise and affecting the citizens in the mall.
Edited by Yanting Chen