{"id":594731,"date":"2025-11-26T09:50:18","date_gmt":"2025-11-26T09:50:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/594731\/"},"modified":"2025-11-26T09:50:18","modified_gmt":"2025-11-26T09:50:18","slug":"hong-kong-fire-at-least-four-killed-as-major-fire-engulfs-apartment-blocks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/594731\/","title":{"rendered":"Hong Kong fire: At least four killed as major fire engulfs apartment blocks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Four reported dead as fire engulfs Hong Kong buildingspublished at 09:35 GMT<\/p>\n<p>09:35 GMTBreaking<\/p>\n<p>      <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Hong Kong fire\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/4609bb29-b181-4e4c-817d-7501395d0fc9.jpg.webp.webp\"  width=\"1000\" height=\"562\" class=\"ssrcss-11yxrdo-Image edrdn950\"\/>Image source, Reuters<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">At least four people are reported dead as a fire engulfs multiple high-rise residential buildings in Hong Kong.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Footage shows flames and smoke billowing from the towers, where several people are also believed to be trapped.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The fire is believed to have spread through bamboo scaffolding on the outside of the buildings, and emergency services are at the scene.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">This is a breaking news story and we&#8217;ll bring you more updates shortly. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Four reported dead as fire engulfs Hong Kong buildingspublished at 09:35 GMT 09:35 GMTBreaking Image source, Reuters At&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":594732,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[12,26],"class_list":{"0":"post-594731","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-world","8":"tag-news","9":"tag-world"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115615382687342364","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/594731","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=594731"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/594731\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/594732"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=594731"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=594731"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=594731"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}