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Hong Kong leader orders probe into deadly blaze that killed 151
Hong Kong’s leader on Tuesday announced a judge-led independent committee to investigate last week’s apartment blaze that killed 151 people. Officials said the city’s worst fire in decades spread rapidly through exterior scaffolding netting that failed to meet fire-resistance standards and did not prevent the flames from spreading.
Hong Kong’s leader on Tuesday announced a judge-led independent committee to investigate last week’s apartment blaze that killed 151 people. Officials said the city’s worst fire in decades spread rapidly through exterior scaffolding netting that failed to meet fire-resistance standards and did not prevent the flames from spreading.
