Hong Kong media: A fire broke out in a plastic recycling plant in Hong Kong, and at least 5 people were evacuated due to dense smoke
[Global Network Report] According to Hong Kong Commercial Daily and other Hong Kong media sources on the 17th, a fire broke out at a plastic recycling plant on Jiboling Road, Tin Shui Wai, Hong Kong at about 9 o'clock this morning (17th). The scene was densely smoked, rising into the air, and the fire broke out. The personnel arrived at the scene and dispatched 4 fire hoses and 4 breathing apparatus teams (teams wearing respirators to enter the fire scene to put out the fire) to put out the fire. No injuries were reported, and at least 5 people were evacuated.
According to the report, after the fire assessment, the fire department raised the fire alarm to level two and sent additional personnel to fight the fire. The fire was still fierce, with thick smoke blowing into the nearby residential buildings. Some residents of Tianshuiwei said that the area was densely smoked, describing it as "covering half of the sky." .
The police and firefighters are investigating the cause of the fire.