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‘no Alarm Went Off’: Hong Kong Fire Survivor Recounts Harrowing Escape
A 32-year-old man, who wishes to remain anonymous, recounted his harrowing experience during an interview with local authorities. He said that he was in his apartment on the 10th floor of the 28-story building when the fire started, but there was no alarm sound to alert him and other residents. Inci...

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Hong Kong’s Worst Fire in Decades Fuels Scrutiny of Safety Lapses
The fire, which broke out on June 19 at a 28-story residential building in Hong Kong's Kowloon district, has been widely condemned as the city's worst fire in decades. The inferno was so intense that it took over 10 hours to bring under control, and it left a trail of destruction and heartbreak in i...