China News Service, Hong Kong, April 12 (Reporter Wang Jiacheng) At 5 o'clock in the morning on the 11th, there was a sudden fire in a berth in the apron of Hong Kong International Airport at Chek Lap Kok.

The Airport Authority of Hong Kong (Airport Authority) replied to a reporter from China News Agency on the 12th that no one was injured in the fire. The cause of the fire is still under investigation and the operation of the airport has not been affected.

  The AA stated that the AA received a report at about 5 a.m. that day that a batch of cargo near stand 452 caught fire. The firefighter arrived at the scene immediately after receiving the report and put out the fire at 5:56.

  The Civil Aviation Department of Hong Kong also responded to the media regarding the fire incident on the 12th, stating that there are currently no reports of casualties and the normal operation of the airport has not been affected. The cause of the fire is still under investigation.

The department attaches great importance to this matter and has requested relevant airlines to submit reports in accordance with established procedures. The department will continue to follow up the incident closely based on the information obtained.

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