No. 3 fire breaks out at Shek Kwu Chau waste facility
A No. 3 alarm fire broke out at a waste-management facility on an artificial island off Shek Kwu Chau on Monday. Emergency services were called to the scene at 12.43pm, with the blaze upgraded to a No. 3 alarm about 40 minutes later. Firefighters were using two jets and two breathing apparatus teams to fight the blaze. No injuries have been reported so far. Edited by Tony Sabine
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[Claude] Report 2 describes the same Shek Kwu Chau waste facility fire, with the same 12.43pm start time and No. 3 alarm upgrade, and no conflicting facts.
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