Wang Fuk Court fire

When

26 Nov 2025 – 28 Nov 2025

Kind

Fire

Coordinates

22.45° N, 114.18° E

Description

apartment fire in Hong Kong on 26 November 2025

Deaths

168

Injured

79

2025 apartment fire in Tai Po, Hong Kong

On 26 November 2025, a large fire broke out at the Wang Fuk Court apartment complex in Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong, and burned for 44 hours and 18 minutes. Seven out of the eight blocks of the complex were consumed by the fire. The incident killed 168 people, including one firefighter, and injured 79. Most casualties were found inside their apartments.

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• Wikidata: famines, epidemics and firesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “A massive fire engulfs the Wang Fuk Court apartment block in Hong Kong, killing at least people and leaving over 150 missing”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “In Hongkong geraten mehrere Hochhauskomplexe in Brand, wodurch mehr als 128 Menschen sterben”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “incendie meurtrier à Tai Po à Hong Kong”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Пожар в жилом комплексе в Гонконге”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “En el distrito de Tai Po, Hong Kong, ocurre un incendio en un complejo residencial que deja al menos 128 muertos y más de 200 desaparecidos”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Arabic), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “اندلع حريق هائل في مبنى سكني في منطقة هونج كونج، مما أسفر عن مقتل ما لا يقل عن 160 شخصًا وفقدان أكثر من 150 شخصًا”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Chinese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “香港大埔宏福苑發生五級大火，共造成168死79傷，死者包括一名消防員。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page