Hong Kong police have arrested three individuals connected to a construction company following a deadly apartment fire at Wang Fuk Court. The incident has raised concerns about fire safety standards, with authorities suggesting potential lapses in the materials used for the project. The police have not disclosed the name of the company or the identities of those arrested.
Hong Kong firefighters were battling the blaze at Wang Fuk Court on Wednesday night. The fire, which resulted in multiple casualties, has prompted an investigation into the construction company’s adherence to fire safety regulations. Authorities are currently examining whether the building materials used during the project were up to standard, as this could have contributed to the severity of the fire.