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Hong Kong Contractors Used Unsafe Netting at Fire Site, Officials Say

Investigators say contractors wrapped the buildings in substandard scaffolding netting and then sought to hide it from inspectors. The toll from the fire rose to 151. [Source]

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Origin: nytimes.com

Category: Hong Kong Apartment Complex Fire (Nov 2025)

Topics: inspectors, sought, netting, scaffolding, substandard, buildings, wrapped, contractors, Investigators, Officials, Netting, Unsafe, Contractors

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/01/world/asia/hong-kong-fire.html