# Government departments failed on fire safety complaints

https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3372624/residents-were-left-helpless-departments-passed-ball-safety-complaints

An independent committee found no department took ownership of fire safety risks before the Tai Po fire. Four departments were identified as partly responsible. The 1,154-page report includes over 100 recommendations.

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#fire #safety #complaints #government

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Created: 2026-10-29T17:19:36.528376+00:00

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Original source: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3372624/residents-were-left-helpless-departments-passed-ball-safety-complaints