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Hong Kong firefighter inquiry reveals gear damage details

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An independent inquiry into a deadly fire in Hong Kong has released an interim report detailing the final moments of firefighter Ho Wai-ho. The report includes images of Ho's heavily damaged gear, suggesting prolonged contact with extreme heat. His protective uniform showed significant compromise, though his helmet and hood appeared less affected, with a possible crack in the visor attributed to contact with a hard object. AI

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Hong Kong firefighter inquiry reveals gear damage details

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Ambrose Li ·

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