Firefighters on Monday said they were battling a No. 3 alarm fire in Yau Ma Tei.

Police received reports at 5pm about a fire that had broken out at the new Yau Ma Tei public cargo working area on Hoi Fai Road.

The fire was upgraded to a No. 3 alarm at 6pm.

Video showed flames and smoke billowing from the area, and wooden pallets on fire.

Firefighters used two fire boat monitors and three jets as well as three breathing apparatus teams to fight the blaze.

The fire was surrounded at 8.03pm.

No casualties have been reported so far.
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Last updated: 2024-10-14 HKT 21:41