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Two hikers rescued after enduring a four-hour hill fire in Yuen Long, Hong Kong

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Two hikers rescued after enduring a four-hour hill fire in Yuen Long, Hong Kong

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  • Two hikers were rescued by emergency responders from a hill fire in Yuen Long, Hong Kong, after being trapped for over four hours.
  • The fire, located at Kai Kung Leng in Lam Tsuen Country Park, was reported to authorities around 5:30 PM on Saturday.
  • Rescue teams were notified at 6:30 PM that a man and a woman were stranded in the area due to high winds and the fire.
  • The hikers, who began their hike at around 3 PM, were extricated without any injuries by the Government Flying Service.
  • By 10 PM, the fire had expanded to a length of 80 meters and continued to burn.

For the full article, visit South China Morning Post.

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