20 injured in blaze in HK
Updated: 2013-12-29 14:04
(Xinhua)
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HONG KONG - More than 20 people were injured in a fire in North Point of Hong Kong on Sunday.
Fire erupted at a scaffolding outside Fung Wah Mansion on Cheung Hong street at around 7:23 am Sunday.
Firemen had put out the fire and brought people in the building to safety, police said.
Fifteen injured people had been sent to nearby hospitals. The cause of the fire is still unclear, police added.
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