Hong Kong ¨C Indonesian domestic helper Fita spoke of the confusion inside the Hong Kong high-rise apartment complex as it was engulfed in flames on Wednesday in the city¡¯s deadliest fire since 1948.
Amid sirens, flying debris and smell of burning, Fita told her employer there was a fire but her boss did not believe her.
After going outside and seeing two buildings burning in the Wang Fuk Court complex she pressed again: ¡°I just straight-talked to my employer ¡ª I said you have go down now.¡±
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