Type of fire under control but death toll continues to rise Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office senior officials arrived in the city to support relief work and three men under arrest on suspicion of manslaughter in connection with the Tao.

港澳事務辦公室高層官員已抵達市內支援救災工作，並有三名男子因涉嫌與該事件有關的過失殺人罪被捕。

Good evening and thank you for joining us.

The deadly fire at Wenfeld Court in Taipo has been burning for over a day and is still not extinguished.

大埔宏福苑的致命火災已燃燒超過一天，仍未撲滅。

Bodies of residents have been found at the scene, bringing the death toll to 55.

現場發現居民遺體，死亡人數增至55人。

More than 200 people remain unaccounted for.

The deadly fire at Wen Phu Court in Taipo has been burning all night last night and into the day today.

大埔宏福苑的致命火災已燃燒了昨晚整夜至今。

Of the eight buildings in the housing estate, seven are severely damaged.

該屋邨的八棟建築中，有七棟嚴重損毀。

By about 2pm the fires in four buildings were largely extinguished.

到了下午兩點左右，有四棟建築的火勢已大致撲滅。

The fires in the remaining three buildings were effectively controlled.

其餘三棟建築的火勢已有效控制。

Firefighters continued to spray water to cool the buildings from the middle floors.

消防員持續從中間樓層噴水為建築降溫。

Some units were still emitting thick smoke.

The scars of the fire are visible everywhere.

The entire scaffolding, along with the fencing, was burned and peeled off.

整座腳手架和圍欄都被燒毀剝落。

The exterior walls were also severely blackened.

Firefighters indicated that the scaffolding was at risk of collapse.

消防員表示腳手架有倒塌的風險。

The large area of the exterior walls surrounded by bamboo scaffolding and canvas, allowed the fire to spread rapidly, making rescue efforts difficult.

大片被竹製腳手架和帆布包圍的外牆，讓火勢迅速蔓延，增加了救援難度。

However, they emphasized they would not give up.

Of the more than 300 calls for help received, all cases in four buildings have been resolved.

在接獲的超過三百通求助電話中，四棟建築的所有案件都已處理完畢。

The remaining three buildings have over 60 cases requiring assistance.

其餘三棟建築還有超過六十件需要協助的案件。

Wong Kia Wen, Deputy Director of Fire services, said at this stage they would not assess the survival rate of those seeking assistance.

消防處副處長黃家文表示，現階段不會評估求助者的生存率。

He said firemen have to reset very high temperatures, carefully climbing up floor by floor.

他說消防員必須克服極高溫，小心地一層一層往上爬。

They had to break down doors in each unit for a thorough search to rescue any survivors, he said.

他說，他們必須破門進入每個單位進行徹底搜查，以尋找任何倖存者。

A large number of residents were waiting outside the police corner hoping to receive news of their missing relatives as soon as possible.

大量居民在警崗外等候，希望能盡快收到失蹤親人的消息。

This woman said she is charged to call her sister and brother in law but could not find them.

這名女子表示，她負責聯絡她的姊姊和姊夫，但找不到他們。

In the afternoon, the police set up a missing person's identification point at the Wen Phok Community hall where a large number of citizens are searching for missing relatives.

下午，警方在大埔宏福社區中心設立了失蹤人口認領處，許多市民正在那裡尋找失蹤的親人。

Mr. Hui said his granddaughter and mother in law have been missing for over 20 hours.

許先生說，他的孫女和岳母已經失蹤超過二十小時。

Zhong said his wife has been missing since 7pm last night and he has prepared for the worst since, saying both she and her beloved cat may be gone.

鍾先生說，他的妻子從昨晚七點就失蹤了，他已經做好最壞的打算，表示他和他的愛貓可能都沒了。

After one day of battling, the fire is still ablaze.

經過一天的搶救，火勢仍然猛烈。

When the wind blows over, I can smell it and feel the stink in my eyes.

風一吹過來，我就聞到味道，眼睛也感到刺痛。

If you look through some of the apartments, you can see the orange flames and heavy smoke billowing up to the sky.

如果你看看一些公寓，可以看到橘色的火焰和濃濃的黑煙直衝天際。

Sima Ansali, TV News Police arrested three suspects in charge of wine for Court's repair works on suspicion of manslaughter.

TV News 警方以涉嫌過失殺人逮捕了三名負責法院修繕工程的嫌犯。

They include the construction company's two directors and one engineering consultant, age 52 to 68.

他們包括該建築公司的兩名董事和一名工程顧問，年齡介於五十二至六十八歲之間。

The independent commission Against Corruption has also set up a task force to investigate suspected corruption in connection with a maintenance project at Wanfou court.

獨立反貪委員會也已成立專案小組，調查與宏福苑（Wenfeld Court）維修工程相關的貪腐嫌疑。

At around 9am plainclothes police officers took away one of the suspects from the office of Prestige Construction and Engineering Co.

早上九點左右，便衣警員從大埔（Taipo）的 Prestige Construction and Engineering Co. 辦公室帶走了一名嫌犯。

Ltd. 在香港（Kong）的沙田（Sampo）大耀街（Taiyao street）。

They boarded a private car and headed to the police station with computers, documents and other evidence seized.

他們登上了一輛私家車，並將扣押的電腦、文件和其他證據帶往警局。

Prestige Construction and Engineering company Is responsible for the exterior wall repair works of Wang Phu Court.

Prestige Construction and Engineering 公司負責宏福苑（Wang Phu Court）的外牆維修工程。

The police's preliminary investigation found that the protective nets, protective films, waterproof tarpaulin and plastic sheets installed on the exterior walls allegedly did not meet fire prevention standards.

警方初步調查發現，外牆上安裝的防護網、保護膜、防水帆布和塑膠板，涉嫌不符防火標準。

At the building that was spared from the raging fire, it was found that the windows outside each lift lobby had been sealed with Styrofoam boards.

在倖免於大火的建築物裡，發現每層電梯大廳外的窗戶都被保麗龍板封住。

The police say Styrofoam is a very flammable object, so they do not rule out that these items could have led to the rapid spread of this blaze.

警方表示，保麗龍是非常易燃的物品，是以不排除這些物品可能導致火勢迅速蔓延。

As the Styrofoams outside the windows were installed by the construction company, the police believe the incident might have been caused by the gross negligence of the firm's persons in charge.

由於窗外的保麗龍是由營造公司安裝的，警方認為這起事件可能是由該公司負責人的嚴重疏忽所造成。

The police also brought one of the suspects and returned to his apartment in Ha Mei Sanchun, a Yunlong village, to collect evidence for around 20 minutes.

警方也帶走了一名嫌犯，並返回他在元朗（Yunlong）一個鄉村區的下媺山村（Ha Mei Sanchun）的住所，蒐集了約20分鐘的證據。

It is understood that the suspect is the director and operation manager of Prestige Construction.

據瞭解，這名嫌犯是 Prestige Construction 的董事兼營運經理。

Another suspect, reportedly the authorized signatory of Prestige Construction Projects, was escorted to his Ma On Shan apartment to assist with investigations.

另一名據報是 Prestige Construction Projects 的授權簽署人，被帶往馬鞍山（Ma On Shan）的住家協助調查。

Consulting firm Willpower Architects company Is in charge of the repairs work for Wangfu Court.

顧問公司 Willpower Architects 負責宏福苑（Wangfu Court）的維修工程。

該公司的辦公室在早上已開門。

Its staff declined to respond to the matter.

As of 6pm 80 injured residents from Wenfok Court were taken to hospitals.

截至下午六點，已有80名宏福苑（Wangfu Court）的居民受傷送醫。

Among them, 58 remain hospitalized, 12 of whom are in critical condition.

其中58人仍住院中，有12人情況危急。

After daybreak, more survivors were found.

Many required oxygen masks to help breathe.

Some were later rushed to the Prince of Wales Hospital for treatment.

有些人隨後被緊急送往威爾斯親王醫院（Prince of Wales Hospital）治療。

Secretary for Health Professor Lo Chung Mao says the most serious cases usually involve inhalation injuries, with many now being treated in the intensive care unit and on a ventilator.

衛生局局長盧寵茂教授表示，最嚴重的病例通常涉及吸入性損傷，許多人現正在加護病房使用呼吸器治療。

Others suffered burns and carbon monoxide poisoning.

其他人則有燒傷和一氧化碳中毒。

One patient has been transferred to the Pamela Ute Nathasol Eastern Hospital for hyperbaric oxygen therapy.

一名病患已被轉送至東區尤德夫人那打素醫院（Pamela Ute Nathasol Eastern Hospital）接受高壓氧治療。

Two Deputy Directors of the Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office of the Central Government, Xu Qifang and Nong Rong, are leading a working group to Hong Kong to assist in disaster relief efforts.

港澳事務辦公室的兩位副主任徐啟方和農融正帶領一個工作小組前往香港，協助救災工作。

Zhou Ji, Director of the Liaison Office of the Central Government, and

Nong Rong, Deputy Director of the Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office, visited disaster victims at the Taipo Community center this morning.

以及港澳事務辦公室副主任農融，今早到大埔社區中心探望災民。

Zhou Ji said the two were asked by Xiabanglong, Director of the Hong Kong Macau Affairs Office to convey President Xi Jinping's condolences to the disaster victims.

周霽表示，兩人受港澳辦主任夏寶龍訓示，向災民轉達習近平主席的慰問。

Chief Executive Zhao Li visited the fire ravaged Wang for court in Taipo in the afternoon.

行政長官趙立下午到訪大埔的宏福苑火災現場。

He also announced each victim of the Blaze will receive $10,000 tonight for emergency assistance.

他也宣佈，每位火災災民今晚將獲得一萬元緊急援助金。

Nearly 1,000 youth dormitories or hotel rooms are now available to house the victims for the coming one to two weeks and after that follow up arrangements would be made.

近千間青年宿舍或酒店房間現已提供給災民，可供未來一至兩週居住，之後會再做後續安排。

At around 4pm Chief executive John Lee, accompanied by Chief Secretary for Administration Eric Chen and Secretary for Security Chris Tang, headed to Wangfe Court.

下午四點左右，行政長官李家超在政務司司長陳國基和保安局局長鄧炳強的陪同下，前往宏福苑。

Fire Services Department head Andy Yeun briefed the city leader over the latest rescue situation.

消防處處長袁瀚霆向特首匯報了最新的救援情況。

They also inspected the damage from the blaze from the rooftop of a nearby parking lot before going on to encourage frontline firefighters and paramedics in their rescue and relief efforts.

他們也從附近的停車場頂樓視察了火災造成的損壞，隨後前往鼓勵前線消防員和救護員進行救援和救災工作。

After returning to the hub government headquarters, the CE says the government will earmark $300 million in an aid fund for one for court residents.

在返回總部後，行政長官表示政府將撥款三億港元設立援助基金，用以幫助宏福苑的居民。

He also thanked Beijing's Hong Kong Macau Affairs Office for having assisted in the rescue work.

他也感謝了北京的港澳事務辦公室在救援工作中提供的協助。

He reveals that the SAR government has drawn up a list of supplies and support needed from the mainland.

他透露，特區政府已列出從內地所需的物資和支援清單。

They include more surveying drones and conveyor belts.

其中包括更多的勘測無人機和輸送帶。

He said that the government will hold memorial activities with celebrations canceled for some time to come.

他表示，政府將舉辦悼念活動，並取消近期的一些慶祝活動。

Principal officials will reduce attendance at non essential public events.

主要官員將減少出席非必要的公開活動。

The Home affairs Department opened eight temporary shelter centers where some 900 Wangfeld Core residents are seeking refuge.

民政事務總署開設了八個臨時庇護中心，約有九百名宏福苑的居民正在那裡尋求庇護。

The tragedy has also sparked an outpouring of care and support from volunteers who are providing help and donating supplies to eateries pitching in to feed the hearts and stomachs of victims.

這場悲劇也激發了志願者的熱情關懷與支持，他們提供協助並捐贈物資，餐館也紛紛響應，為受災者提供食物，溫暖他們的心與胃。

Corporations from Hong Kong and the mainland have also set up funds for relief efforts.

來自香港和內地的企業也設立了救濟基金。

Leading the way was a Hong Kong Jockey club with a $100 million donation.

領頭的是香港賽馬會，捐款高達一億港元。

Overnight, the inferno engulfed homes as the flames tore through Wangfu Court, leaving smoldering ruins.

瞬間，大火吞噬了家園，火焰席捲宏福苑，只留下燒焦的殘骸。

Many displaced residents spent the night at the temporary shelter of the Church of Christ in China, Fengliang Kid Memorial Secondary School.

許多流離失所的居民，暫時住在中華基督教會馮梁紀念中學的臨時庇護所。

Some say there's food to eat water to drink and blankets to keep warm.

有人說，有食物吃、有水喝，還有毯子可以保暖。

With a surplus of supplies, everything's thoughtfully arranged.

物資充足，一切都安排得妥妥當當。

In moments of crisis, the city spirit shone through stacks of supplies outside of the center, testament of how the community rallied to offer help.

在危機時刻，這座城市的精神透過中心外的物資堆疊閃耀著，見證了社區如何團結起來提供幫助。

Many were delivered voluntarily by citizens.

許多物資都是由市民自願送來的。

One of the volunteers said, there's a group chat showing where help is needed and they just wish to support the firefighters, victims and frontline workers.

其中一位志工說，有一個群組會顯示哪裡需要幫助，他們只想支持消防員、受災者和前線人員。

Another volunteer from the district says everyone just wants to chip in to provide some relief in the morning.

另一位來自該區的志工表示，大家只想在早上盡一份力，提供一些慰藉。

Truckloads of supplies arrived one after another.

一卡車一卡車的物資接著抵達。

When a center had enough supplies, volunteers redirected resources to another center in need.

當一個中心物資足夠時，志工們就會將資源轉往另一個有需要的中心。

This volunteer, also from the neighborhood, has been helping to sort out the supplies overnight and will head straight to school later.

這位也是來自附近社區的志工，整晚都在幫忙整理物資，稍後還得直接去上學。

Another temporary shelter at the Taipo Community center sees overflowing supplies as well.

大埔社區中心的另一個臨時避難所，物資也堆積如山。

A Kwun Thou resident here is volunteering to help with efforts to locate missing people, noting that he just wants to ease some burdens in the relief work as much as he could.

這裡的廣濤居民正在義務幫忙尋找失蹤人口，他表示只想盡力減輕一些救災工作的負擔。

Care teams could be seen handing out supplies around Kwang Phuk Estate.

可以看到照護團隊在廣福邨一帶發放物資。

Some eateries also served up free meals in hopes of bringing some solace and warmth to those afflicted by the fatal blaze.

一些餐館也提供了免費餐點，希望能為受致命大火影響的人們帶來一些慰藉和溫暖。

Some Hong Kong and Ming Na enterprises and organizations have also chipped in.

香港和明那企業及組織也紛紛響應。

The Li Keqing foundation announced an immediate allocation of 30 million HKD of an emergency relief fund to support communities affected by the blaze.

李克強基金會宣佈立即撥款 3000 萬港元成立緊急救濟基金，以支持受大火影響的社區。

The foundation will also allocate a further $50 million for follow up and rebooting support.

該基金會也將再撥款 5000 萬元用於後續跟進和重建支援。

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