{"id":299332,"date":"2025-11-26T15:05:35","date_gmt":"2025-11-26T15:05:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/several-people-trapped-as-fire-engulfs-residential-complex-in-hong-kong\/"},"modified":"2025-11-26T15:05:35","modified_gmt":"2025-11-26T15:05:35","slug":"several-people-trapped-as-fire-engulfs-residential-complex-in-hong-kong","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/several-people-trapped-as-fire-engulfs-residential-complex-in-hong-kong\/","title":{"rendered":"Several people trapped as fire engulfs residential complex in Hong Kong"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/eEgOtH859Os\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Several people trapped as fire engulfs residential complex in Hong Kong\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/eEgOtH859Os\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>A fire has engulfed a large residential complex in Hong Kong. The blaze broke out at Wang Fuk Court, made up of eight blocks with around 2,000 homes in the northern Tai Po district, on Wednesday.<br \/>\nSubscribe to Guardian News on YouTube \u25ba https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/guardianwires?sub_confirmation=1<\/p>\n<p>Several people were trapped inside, according to public broadcaster RTHK, which cited the police, and at least four people died, according to the Hong Kong government. The fire department first responded to reports of a fire at 2:51pm local time (6.51am GMT). The fire was upgraded to a number 4 alarm, the second highest level, at 3.34pm local time <\/p>\n<p>The Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. 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The blaze broke out at Wang Fuk Court, made up of eight blocks with around 2,000 homes in the northern Tai Po district, on Wednesday. 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