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Hong Kong residential building fire in Mong Kok, no casualties reported

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A fire erupted on the rooftop of a residential building in Hong Kong's Mong Kok district on Tuesday afternoon. Firefighters responded promptly, using a water jet to combat the blaze which appeared to originate from stored items on the roof of the Shun King Building. While some residents self-evacuated, no casualties have been reported, and an investigation into the cause is underway. AI

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Hong Kong residential building fire in Mong Kok, no casualties reported

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Danny Mok ·

    Fire breaks out on rooftop of residential building in Hong Kong’s Mong Kok

    Firefighters are battling a rooftop blaze at a residential building in Hong Kong’s Mong Kok, with thick black smoke billowing into the sky. The Fire Services Department received a report at about 5.20pm on Tuesday that items stored on the rooftop of the 26-storey Block B at the S…

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