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Tin Shui Wai Blaze Leaves Man in Coma, 200 Evacuated

12/13/2025

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A fire at Tin Chak Estate in Tin Shui Wai, Hong Kong, triggered 3:43 AM calls and reports of explosions, prompting the evacuation of over 200 residents.
Firefighters rescued a man from the flat, who later fell into a coma after sustaining burns on 20% of his body.
The blaze was extinguished, allowing residents to return home; 23 people were evacuated by firefighters and many others left voluntarily.

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A fire at Tin Chak Estate in Tin Shui Wai, Hong Kong, triggered 3:43 AM calls and reports of explosions, prompting the evacuation of over 200 residents.
Firefighters rescued a man from the flat, who later fell into a coma after sustaining burns on 20% of his body.
The blaze was extinguished, allowing residents to return home; 23 people were evacuated by firefighters and many others left voluntarily.