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Fire in seven apartments in
Hong Kong
last week, it became a tragedy and sorrow for the victims.
Residents panicked, ran, scattered, while firefighters rushed as best they could to extinguish the fire.
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In this effort, there was one heroic action from a firefighter, Ho Wai Ho (37).He also died while trying to extinguish the fire.
Fire Director Andy Yeung Yan Kin expressed his deep sadness at Ho’s passing.
“I am deeply saddened by the loss of this dedicated and brave firefighter. All our colleagues are deeply saddened by the loss of such a dedicated colleague,” said Yeung Yan, quoted
China Daily
, last week.
Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee Ka also expressed his condolences and tributes to Ho for his “courage and selfless devotion to work.”
Ho’s career and chronology fall
Ho served with the Fire Department for 9 years.Finally, he was stationed at Sha Tin Fire Station when he was sent to the Wang Fuk Court apartment, Tai Po.
The fire in the skyscraper occurred at around 14.51 local time.Yeung Yan said Ho arrived at the location at around 15.01 and tried to extinguish the fire on the ground floor.
However, a few minutes later, another officer lost contact with Ho at around 3:30 p.m.
Yeung Yan then said that Ho was only found at 16.01 with his face burned at Wang Cheong House, one of the apartments.
Ho was immediately taken to Prince of Wales Hospital in Sha Thin.Not long after, medical staff declared him dead at 4:45 p.m.
A lover’s grief
Ho’s death while trying to put out the fire added to the sadness and also received a lot of sympathy and praise.
Ho’s lover wrote a melancholy message on his social media.
“I really, really want to hold your hand again. I can’t accept what happened,” he wrote, quoted
Channel NewsAsia
.
In the midst of his grief, he expressed pride in Ho’s dedication to his work.
“My superhero has completed his mission and returned to Krypton. You are my pride,” he added.
The message received heavy support from netizens.
“He’s not just your superhero, he’s also our superhero. It’s okay, if you’re not okay, take care of yourself,” wrote one netizen.
Another user called Ho brother in memory of this firefighter.
He included a photo of Ho wearing a uniform.
“Please remember carefully what a hero looks like. Your task is finished, get enough rest,” he said.
(isa/bac)
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