According to Hong Kong media reports
This afternoon (16th).
Kam Wah Building, Yau Ma Tei, Hong Kong
A fire broke out in a unit
The local fire department immediately dispatched after receiving the alarm
Firefighters rescued three people on the rooftop
About 40 others evacuated on their own
High-rise buildings rise from the ground
Bring convenience at the same time
It also brings fire safety hazards
The occurrence of fires in high-rise buildings
economic losses and casualties
It is often deplorable
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Related Cases
At 8 a.m. on April 10, a fitness center in the Jordan Road Building in Hong Kong caught fire, and firefighters rescued a total of 250 people, 41 people were injured, of which 10 were seriously injured, and 5 people were confirmed to die after being sent to the hospital, and the cause of death was mainly burns and inhalation injuries.
On August 22, 2023, a fire broke out on the exterior wall of the Xintiandi Building on Nanjing Road, Wanxing Street, Nankai District, Tianjin. After receiving the alarm, a total of 284 fire rescue personnel and 62 fire trucks rushed to the scene. Subsequently, the fire on the building's exterior insulation was extinguished. Fortunately, there were no casualties.
Ah Xiao reminds
Once a high-rise building catches fire
Fires spread quickly
Rescue is difficult
It is very easy to cause huge loss of life and property
therefore
It is important to master basic escape skills
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Source丨Guangdong Fire Protection, Voice of the Greater Bay Area, China Emergency Management, National Emergency Broadcasting, Phoenix Network, Global Network, etc
Editor丨Huang Junnan
Proofreading丨Zhang Jiefei
Audit丨Wang Xichen