Garage fire in Man Kung Wo Village has firefighters called out in #9 typhoon

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Early this morning while the No. 9 typhoon signal was in force, fire services staff were called to a fire in a garage in Man Kung Wo Village, Sai Kung.

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A vehicle servicing garage burst into flames around 3:15 am and a loud explosion followed. The metal building filled with smoke, and nearby villagers called the police for help. Fire Services dispatched two breathing apparatus teams and activated two fire hoses to fight the fire. Sources at the scene stated that there was no need to evacuate and no one was injured in the incident.

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Photo: 梁頴福/on.cc

The cause of the fire is under investigation.

 

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