Flat fire in Yau Ma Tei put out, at least 7 dead and several others injured(1/6)

Hong Kong fire police hold a press conference about a tenement flat fire at the junction of Canton Road and Saigon Street in Yau Ma Tei, Hong Kong, Nov, 15, 2020. The flat caught fire at around 8 p.m. on Sunday and the blaze was put out about two hours later. At least seven people were killed and several others injured, with most of injured victims being reportedly Nepalese. (Photo: China News Service/Zhang Wei)

Firefighters handle the fire that bursts out in the tenement flat in Yau Ma Tei, Hong Kong, Nov. 15, 2020. The flat caught fire at around 8 p.m. on Sunday and the blaze was put out about two hours later. (Photo: China News Service/Zhang Wei)

Police and firefighters handle the tenement flat fire at the junction of Canton Road and Saigon Street in Yau Ma Tei, Hong Kong, Nov, 15, 2020. (China News Service/Zhang Wei)

An elderly who lives near the flat on fire is sent to a local hospital in Hong Kong following the tenement flat catches fire, Nov. 15, 2020. The flat caught fire at around 8 p.m. on Sunday and the blaze was put out about two hours later. (China News Service/Zhang Wei)

Residents return to the tenement flat where the fire has been put out, Nov. 15, 2020. The flat caught fire at around 8 p.m. on Sunday and the blaze was put out about two hours later. (China News Service/Zhang Wei)

The tenement flat is burned black after the fire, Nov. 15, 2020. The flat caught fire at around 8 p.m. on Sunday and the blaze was put out about two hours later. (China News Service/Zhang Wei)