2ndWitness Statement of Ms LAM Sau Ching (English only)

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second witness statement by Ms Lam Sau Ching

Summary

Ms. Lam Sau Ching, a Divisional Occupational Safety Officer, provided her second witness statement to the Independent Committee investigating the fire at Wang Fuk Court in Tai Po. She detailed issues related to fire detection, alarm response, evacuation procedures, and highlighted concerns about fire service installations, communication gaps among responders, and maintenance shortcomings prior to the incident.

Summary in 繁體中文

本文件為林秀清女士第二次證人供詞，來自獨立調查委員會，針對旺福大廈火災事件提供詳盡證詞，揭示事故經過及相關事實。全文以英文撰寫，共四頁，供調查及媒體參考。

Key points

Ms Lam Sau Ching provided second witness statement
Details on fire detection and alarm response
Described evacuation procedures during fire
Noted issues with fire service installations
Mentioned communication gaps among responders
Highlighted maintenance concerns before fire

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ToR1 fire detection and alarm response

Ms Lam Sau Ching describes the timing and functionality of fire detection systems and alarm activation during the Wang Fuk Court fire.

ToR2 fire service equipment

Details provided on the operational status and use of fire service installations and equipment observed by Ms Lam during the incident.

ToR4 evacuation procedures and communication

Ms Lam recounts the evacuation process and highlights communication gaps among responders and residents.

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Disabled fire alarms, hydrants and hose reels

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