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Fire in Hong Kong Flat Injures Three, Evacuates 100+ Residents

12/17/2025

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A fire in a Hong Kong flat injured three people and forced the evacuation of over 100 residents at Prime View Garden in Tuen Mun around 2:30 AM on Wednesday.
The incident is linked to a 40-year-old woman surnamed Kong who burned incense, igniting nearby items.
Kong and two elderly men, surnamed Yung and Chan, were hospitalized.
Police found no evidence of criminal activity.

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A fire in a Hong Kong flat injured three people and forced the evacuation of over 100 residents at Prime View Garden in Tuen Mun around 2:30 AM on Wednesday.
The incident is linked to a 40-year-old woman surnamed Kong who burned incense, igniting nearby items.
Kong and two elderly men, surnamed Yung and Chan, were hospitalized.
Police found no evidence of criminal activity.