China News Service, July 8th. According to comprehensive Hong Kong media reports, at about 0:32 in the morning today (8th), a fire broke out in a mansion of a detached house at No. 9 Anderson Road, Fei Goose Hill, Hong Kong. was brought under control and was extinguished at approximately 8:40 a.m.
It is understood that the mansion belongs to the artist Lin Qingxia, and the current market value of the mansion has exceeded 1.1 billion Hong Kong dollars.
Lin was not in the house at the time of the incident, but nearly 20 people were evacuated, all of whom were servants in the mansion, and escaped with many dogs.
According to reports, due to the intense fire at the scene, the fire department raised the fire alarm to level 3 at 1:43 this morning.
There have been no reports of injuries from the fire.
Reinforcements from the Fire High Altitude Rescue Team arrived at the scene at 4 a.m.
Fire officials said the fire was brought under control at around 5 a.m. and was put out at around 8:40 a.m.
However, after the fire was under control, a large amount of smoke still came out, and the firefighters had to spray water to the fire to cool down.
According to reports, the detached houses at No. 9 and No. 11 Anderson Road are owned by Lin Qingxia and her family. In addition to a private swimming pool, the mansion has a tennis court on the roof.
The house was purchased by Lin Qingxia's husband Xing Liyu for 130 million yuan in 2006, and then gave the property to Lin Qingxia as a gift for her 60th birthday and the 20th anniversary of their marriage.