Fires in 4 of the 7 blocks ablaze in Hong Kong's Wang Fuk Court housing complex are now largely extinguished, while the remaining 3 are under effective control. Hong Kong Fire Services Department officials gave the update, explaining the challenges they face in search and rescue operations and why they have decided against deploying more firefighters in the buildings. As of Thursday (Nov 27) evening, 65 people are dead and 70 injured in the fire, Hong Kong's deadliest in decades. | CNA

The Fire Services Department of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) deployed eight hose lines, seven aerial ladder trucks, 22 search teams, 128 fire engines, 57 ambulances, and 767 fire and ambulance staff for the rescue operation as local departments spared no effort in rescue work in a fire broke out at Wang Fuk Court in Tai Po that claimed at least 13 lives as of Wednesday evening. | Global Times

After a full day of rescue operations at the scene of the Tai Po fire, Deputy Director of Fire Services Wong Ka-wing met the media. He said high temperatures had made it harder for firefighters to carry out rescues. He added they would take every opportunity to save lives and had already successfully rescued an elderly male from the affected building. #HongKong #TaiPo #TaiPoFire #firebreakout | China Daily Hong Kong

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The Fire Services Department of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) announced in the early hours of November 28 that firefighting operations had been completed and that full-scale rescue efforts were underway. Personnel will continue searching all residential units to ensure no additional individuals remain trapped.#HongKong #HKfire #Trending | CCTV

Four people have been killed by a raging fire at a high-rise Hong Kong housing complex that left others trapped inside, authorities said. The flames sent up a column of thick smoke as it spread on bamboo scaffolding that had been set up around the exterior of Wang Fuk Court housing estate, in Tai Po. The city's Fire Services Department reported four deaths and three people injured. Find out more at DailyMail | Daily Mail Australia