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May 21, 2026 at 11:05 AM ET
Hong Kong extends fire-safety inspection operation by 2 years
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Hong Kong authorities extended an operation to inspect fire-safety equipment in 5,000 high-risk old buildings.
WHO: Hong Kong Fire Services Department
WHAT: Extended an operation targeting poorly maintained fire safety equipment in old buildings for another two years
WHEN: May 21, 2026 at 10:37 AM ET
WHERE: Hong Kong
WHY: To inspect 5,000 high-risk old buildings, prioritizing residential blocks wrapped in scaffolding nets and those undergoing major renovation
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