在香港大埔宏福苑发生致命火灾六个月后，香港政府已就拟议修订的《消防条例》展开公众咨询。
相关提案涵盖了消防系统检查和消防隐患处罚等六大领域。咨询文件指出，此次修订旨在提升公共安全、增强监管一致性、提高执法效率并强化问责机制。
这些修正案是政府针对去年11月26日宏福苑火灾所作出的回应。那场持续43小时的火灾导致该大埔屋苑内八栋住宅楼中的七栋受损。
该事故造成168人死亡，约5,000名居民流离失所。当局表示，此次咨询旨在通过加强消防法规，防范此类悲剧再次发生。
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An independent committee wrapped up its inquiry into Hong Kong’s deadly Wang Fuk Court blaze on Friday after 30 sessions, as survivors expressed anger over government failings and demanded accountability.
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Hong Kong's Fire Services Department has extended a fire safety inspection operation targeting old buildings for two more years. The move follows a deadly blaze in Tai Po and builds on an initial scheme that led to 75 prosecutions.