A fire broke out in a residential unit in Mong Kok, causing many people to suffer from smoke inhalation.
[News Channel Now] A bomb caught fire in a residential unit in Mong Kok, causing five people to suffer from smoke inhalation.
The firefighters rushed to open a pipe and set up a ladder to rescue one of the men. The other three people, including a baby, were rescued and taken to the ambulance by an ambulance team for initial treatment. A girl was excited and wore a coat provided by the police to keep warm.
The scene is the Pock wing building on Hatyoub Street. The walls of the building are covered with scaffolding and nets. The police received a report at around 7 am that a laptop charger in the unit was suspected to have overheated, smoked and caught fire. The fire department dispatched a smoke suppression team to put out the fire. The fire was extinguished about half an hour later and more than 20 residents were evacuated downstairs.