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The death toll from a massive fire that broke out at a residential apartment complex in Hong Kong has risen to 55, as ...

Firefighters battled one of Hong Kong's deadliest modern blazes for a second day Thursday, fighting to control the fire that ...

The blaze ripped through bamboo scaffolding on the multi-tower housing estate, with live video showing the fire sending great ...

Empty lots dot neighborhoods that would usually be adorned in holiday decorations. Wildfire survivors say those reminders are ...

One of the victims was identified as a 37-year-old firefighter who collapsed after losing contact with his team ...

Harry Cheung, 66, a resident of Block Two for over 40 years, said he heard a loud noise around 2:45 pm, Wednesday, and saw fire erupting in a nearby block. He rushed back into his flat to grab ...

Once a fire takes hold, getting thousands of people safely down dozens of storeys becomes a race against time, say academics.

Hundreds of firefighters have spent hours tackling the blaze, which began in apartment blocks surrounded by mesh netting.