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Hong Kong blaze: Firefighting wraps up as death toll hits 94
A general view shows the aftermath of a major fire that swept through several apartment blocks at the Wang Fuk Court residential estate in Hong Kong’s Tai Po district on November 27, 2025. Firefighting operations at Hong Kong’s deadliest blaze in decades have ended, a government spokesperson told AFP Friday, with the death toll at 94 and scores still missing. — AFP pic

HONG KONG, Nov 28 — Firefighting operations at Hong Kong’s deadliest blaze in decades have ended, a government spokesperson told AFP Friday, with the death toll at 94 and scores still missing.

According to the fire service, the flames were “largely extinguished” as of 10.18am (0218 GMT) and “firefighting operations have ended”, a government spokesperson told AFP by phone. — AFP 

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