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Contractor injured as brief fire breaks out at Hong Kong Cultural Centre

A brief No 2 alarm fire broke out at the Hong Kong Cultural Centre in Tsim Sha Tsui on Monday, leaving a contractor injured after she received an electric shock. The Fire Services Department said it received a fire alarm at the venue at 11.23am. When firefighters arrived three minutes later, the fire had already been extinguished. “After investigation, a female staff member was found to have been injured in an electric shock accident,” a department spokesman said. The worker was taken to Queen...

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