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380 Families Seek Second Visit for Fire-Damaged Belongings

4/12/2026

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About 380 households from Hong Kong's fire-damaged Wang Fuk Court in Tai Po want a second visit to retrieve belongings.
Deputy Chief Secretary Warner Cheuk Wing-hing said social workers have contacted over 1,730 families for retrieval sessions scheduled from April 20 to May 4.
Authorities expect a 98% attendance rate.
He encouraged families who have not requested a visit to speak with social workers.

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About 380 households from Hong Kong's fire-damaged Wang Fuk Court in Tai Po want a second visit to retrieve belongings.
Deputy Chief Secretary Warner Cheuk Wing-hing said social workers have contacted over 1,730 families for retrieval sessions scheduled from April 20 to May 4.
Authorities expect a 98% attendance rate.
He encouraged families who have not requested a visit to speak with social workers.