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Tsing Yi scrap metal recycling yard catches fire and smells of gum enveloped the urban area

2021-06-29T15:46:45.003Z


Tsing Yi was enveloped in the smell of burning glue this (29th) morning, which was related to a fire in the early hours of the morning. The incident occurred at about 5 in the morning when the police received a report from a 30-meter by 30-meter scrap iron recycling yard that smoke was emitted from the scrap iron. No one was injured initially, and there was no need to evacuate.


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Written by: Feng Guoliang and Guo Qianwen

2021-06-29 08:10

Last update date: 2021-06-29 09:15

Tsing Yi was enveloped in the smell of burning glue this (29th) morning, which was related to a fire in the early hours of the morning.

The incident occurred at about 5 am when the police received a report from a 30-meter-by-30-meter scrap iron recycling yard that smoke was emitted. No one was injured initially and there was no need to evacuate.

However, the smell of burnt gum was blowing into the urban area of ​​Tsing Yi in response to the wind.

Kwai Tsing District Councillor Sin Ho-fai received more than 10 residents' requests for help in the morning, urging neighbours to temporarily close their windows.

The Fire Services Department classified the fire alarm as a Class II fire treatment, referring to a fire at a recycling site at Tsing Yi South Tsing Yi Road, Tsing Yi, which was under fire fighting operations and reminded members of the public to close doors, windows, and odors if they are affected by the smoke and odors that drifted away Keep calm.

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The smell of burnt gum has enveloped the urban area of ​​Tsing Yi, and a large number of residents of Tsing Yi said on the Internet that they are affected by the odor.

Many places such as Changkang Phase II, Changfa, and Meijing Garden were affected.

District Councillor Sin Ho-fai said that some residents had reported a fire in a housing estate. The final certificate was caused by a fire in a recycling yard in Tsing Yi South.

He suggested that the government consider using a short message system to distribute information on air pollution caused by fire alarms.

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