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Half an hour after the smoke from MTR Kowloon Tong Station, smoke smelled from Shek Kip Mei Station and firefighters arrived at the scene to trace the source

2022-09-28T15:54:18.388Z


At about 4 pm today (28th), thick smoke suddenly erupted from Platform 2 of the Kwun Tong Line of Kowloon Tong Station towards Huangpu. About half an hour later, Shek Kip Mei Station staff also noticed the smell of smoke and


At about 4 pm today (28th), thick smoke suddenly erupted from Platform 2 of the Kwun Tong Line of Kowloon Tong Station towards Huangpu.

About half an hour later, Shek Kip Mei Station staff also noticed the smell of smoke and called the police.

The fire department and the police arrived at the scene to deal with the report. The personnel once dispatched thermal energy deep detectors to search the platforms on both sides of the Kwun Tong Line of Kowloon Tong Station. They also found that the equipment room near Exit C inside the station smelled of smoke, so they entered the equipment room to investigate, but they found nothing. source.

Fortunately, no one was injured in the incident, the smoke gradually dissipated, and train services were not affected.

The cause of the accident is under investigation.


Thick smoke suddenly erupted from the platform of the Kwun Tong Line of Kowloon Tong Station, and the scene was once filled with smoke.

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The MTR Corporation responded to the inquiry of "Hong Kong 01" and stated that at about 4:20 this afternoon, the station staff of Kowloon Tong Station found smoke on platform 2 of the Kwun Tong Line (towards Huangpu), and the staff immediately notified the train control center.

After receiving the report, the vehicle control center immediately notified the police and fire department. After arriving at the scene, the smoke had dissipated and it was confirmed that it was safe.

No passengers expressed discomfort during the incident, and train services remained normal.

It was initially suspected that the equipment in the platform machine room was faulty.

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Source: hk1

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