Seven-seat van catches fire in Clear Water Bay car park

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Fire crew extinguish the fire               Photo: 張開裕/on.cc

Yesterday morning (26/5) a seven-seat van parked in Clear Water Bay Second Beach, Sai Kung car park suddenly caught fire producing lots of smoke and then burst into flames.

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The damaged engine compartment             Photo: 張開裕/on.cc

The owner managed to escape and call the police. The fire was extinguished and the battery taken out and put into a bucket of water to cool down. The front part of the van was badly burned.

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The battery cooling off in a bucket of water               Photo: 張開裕/on.cc

The cause of the fire is being investigated, although foul play has been ruled out at this stage.

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