Massive Fire Engulfs Residential Building in Hong Kong's Tai Po District: Multiple Residents Trapped

Nov 26, 2025 05:12 pm CST

A severe fire has broken out at Wang Fuk Court in Hong Kong's Tai Po district, with multiple residents reported trapped and heavy smoke visible across the area. Emergency services upgraded the incident to a No. 4 alarm as firefighters battle the blaze at the residential complex containing nearly 2,000 units, where surrounding buildings with bamboo scaffolding pose additional concerns.